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1 Timothy 2:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Timothy 2:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
6 who gave himself a ransom for all
—this was attested at the right time. 7 For this I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I am telling the truth,[a] I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
8 I desire, then, that in every place the men should pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument;
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- 1 Timothy 2:7 Other ancient authorities add in Christ
1 Timothy 2:6-8
New International Version
1 Timothy 2:6-8
New International Version
6 who gave himself as a ransom(A) for all people. This has now been witnessed to(B) at the proper time.(C) 7 And for this purpose I was appointed a herald and an apostle—I am telling the truth, I am not lying(D)—and a true and faithful teacher(E) of the Gentiles.(F)
8 Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands(G) without anger or disputing.
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