1 Timothy 2 ~ 1 Timothy 2

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1 I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men;

¶ I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men,

2 f or kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

for kings, and for all that are in authority that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and integrity.

3 T his is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

For this is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Saviour,

4 w ho would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.

who desires that all men be saved and come unto the knowledge of the truth.

5 F or there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, himself man, Christ Jesus,

For there is only one God and likewise only one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

6 w ho gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony to be borne in its own times;

who gave himself in ransom for all, the testimony of which was confirmed at the time,

7 w hereunto I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth, I lie not), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

of which I am ordained a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ and do not lie), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

8 I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

I desire, therefore, that the men in every place, pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and strife.

9 I n like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;

¶ In like manner also that the women adorn themselves in an honest manner, with shyness and modesty, not with ostentatious hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing

10 b ut (which becometh women professing godliness) through good works.

but with good works (as becomes women professing godliness).

11 L et a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

Let the woman learn, becoming silent in all subjection.

12 B ut I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

For I do not allow a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over a mature man, but to be at rest.

13 F or Adam was first formed, then Eve;

For Adam was formed first, then Eve.

14 a nd Adam was not beguiled, but the woman being beguiled hath fallen into transgression:

And Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived in the rebellion;

15 b ut she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety.

notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if she continues in faith and charity and sanctification and modesty.