10 but with good deeds,(A) appropriate for women who profess to worship God.

11 A woman[a] should learn in quietness and full submission.(B) 12 I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man;[b] she must be quiet.(C) 13 For Adam was formed first, then Eve.(D) 14 And Adam was not the one deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and became a sinner.(E) 15 But women[c] will be saved through childbearing—if they continue in faith, love(F) and holiness with propriety.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 2:11 Or wife; also in verse 12
  2. 1 Timothy 2:12 Or over her husband
  3. 1 Timothy 2:15 Greek she

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