< 1 Timothy 2 >

1 I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men,
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men,
2 for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.
for kings and all those who are in prominence, so that we may live a quiet and peaceful life in all piety and propriety.
3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
4 who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.
who wants all men to be saved and to come to knowledge of truth.
5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
For there is one God, and one mediator of God and men, the man Jesus Christ,
6 who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time,
who gave himself a ransom for all, the testimony for their own times.
7 to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle—I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying—a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
For which I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie), a teacher of Gentiles in faith and truth.
8 I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.
I desire therefore the men to pray in every place, lifting up devout hands, apart from anger and argument.
9 In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety, not with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,
And similarly, the women to adorn themselves in disciplined decorum, with reverence and sobriety, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive apparel,
10 but with good works, which is appropriate for women professing godliness.
but (which is fitting for women professing godliness) through good works.
11 Let a woman learn in quietness with full submission.
Let a woman learn in silence in all subjection.
12 But I don’t permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.
But I do not allow a woman to teach, nor to have authority of a man, but to be in quietness.
13 For Adam was formed first, then Eve.
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
14 Adam wasn’t deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;
And Adam was not deceived, but the woman, having been deceived, became in transgression.
15 but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness with sobriety.
But she will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety.

< 1 Timothy 2 >