Other translations
American Standard Version
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And elder women as mothers, and those who are younger, as your sisters in all purity.
Darby Bible Translation
elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Old women, as mothers: young women, as sisters, in all chastity.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.
God's Word
older women as if they were your mothers, and younger women as if they were your sisters, while keeping yourself morally pure.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
older women as mothers, and with all propriety, the younger women as sisters.
International Standard Version
older women like mothers, and younger women like sisters, with absolute purity.
NET Bible
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters--with complete purity.
New American Standard Bible
the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, in all purity.
New International Version
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.
New Living Translation
Treat older women as you would your mother, and treat younger women with all purity as you would your own sisters.
Webster's Bible Translation
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Weymouth New Testament
the elder women too as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, with perfect modesty.
The World English Bible
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.