Matt.22.24saying, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.’
Mark.12.19Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife, but leaves no child, the man must take the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.
Mark.12.40who devour widowshouses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”
Mark.12.42And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which make a penny.
Mark.12.43And he called his disciples to him and said to them, “Truly, I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the offering box.
Luke.2.37and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
Luke.4.25But in truth, I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heavens were shut up three years and six months, and a great famine came over all the land,
Luke.4.26and Elijah was sent to none of them but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.
Luke.7.12As he drew near to the gate of the town, behold, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow, and a considerable crowd from the town was with her.
Luke.18.3And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’
Luke.18.5yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will give her justice, so that she will not beat me down by her continual coming.’”
Luke.20.28and they asked him a question, saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, having a wife but no children, the man must take the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.
Luke.20.47who devour widowshouses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”
Luke.21.2and he saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.
Luke.21.3And he said, “Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them.
Acts.6.1Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution.
Acts.9.39So Peter rose and went with them. And when he arrived, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him weeping and showing tunics and other garments that Dorcas made while she was with them.
Acts.9.41And he gave her his hand and raised her up. Then calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
1Cor.7.8To the unmarried and the widows I say that it is good for them to remain single as I am.
1Tim.5.3Honor widows who are truly widows.
1Tim.5.4But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show godliness to their own household and to make some return to their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.
1Tim.5.5She who is truly a widow, left all alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day,
1Tim.5.9Let a widow be enrolled if she is not less than sixty years of age, having been the wife of one husband,
1Tim.5.11But refuse to enroll younger widows, for when their passions draw them away from Christ, they desire to marry
1Tim.5.14So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.
1Tim.5.16If any believing woman has relatives who are widows, let her care for them. Let the church not be burdened, so that it may care for those who are really widows.
Jas.1.27Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, and the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.
Rev.18.7As she glorified herself and lived in luxury, so give her a measure of torment and mourning, since in her heart she says, ‘I sit as a queen, I am no widow, and mourning I shall never see.’