(A)for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and (B)dignified in every way. This is good, and (C)it is pleasing in the sight of (D)God our Savior, who desires (E)all people to be saved and (F)to come to (G)the knowledge of the truth. For (H)there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man[a] Christ Jesus,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 2:5 men and man render the same Greek word that is translated people in verses 1 and 4

for kings and all those in authority,(A) that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness(B) and holiness. This is good, and pleases(C) God our Savior,(D) who wants(E) all people(F) to be saved(G) and to come to a knowledge of the truth.(H) For there is one God(I) and one mediator(J) between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus,(K)

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