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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For some are already turned aside after Satan. Meaning some of those younger widows, whom the apostle knew, and had…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For some are already turned aside after Satan - That is, some young widows. The meaning is, that in the respects above…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For some are already turned aside - Some of these young widows, for he appears to be still treating of them, are turned…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Timothy 5:3-16
Directions are here given concerning the taking of widows into the number of those who were employed by the church and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
some are … turned aside Some of the younger widows who had been placed upon the roll had thus been led astray; St Paul…
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