Friday, April 26, 2019

How do you clarify the meaning of a list? (1 Timothy 5:10)

Bill Mounce
Bill Mounce

Paul says that the church is to formally agree to take care of widows who are truly alone and, among other things, have lives that witness to their good deeds. But how do you specify that the following clauses are all example of good works? Is it okay to use a colon in translation?

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