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However, a widow who is truly in need and is alone in the world places all her trust in God and never ceases her prayers and supplications night and day. But the widow who is interested solely in pleasure is dead even while she lives.

Insist upon these things, so that people may be beyond reproach.

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The widow who is really in need(A) and left all alone puts her hope in God(B) and continues night and day to pray(C) and to ask God for help. But the widow who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.(D) Give the people these instructions,(E) so that no one may be open to blame.

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