1 Timothy 2

¹I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

²for 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 for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

³For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

⁴who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

⁵For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

⁶who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

⁷to 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.Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

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

⁹In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

¹⁰but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

¹¹Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

¹²But I don’t permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

¹³For Adam was first formed, then Eve.For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

¹⁴Adam wasn’t deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

¹⁵but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.