Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands(A) without anger or disputing.

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I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

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11 A woman[a] should learn in quietness and full submission.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 2:11 Or wife; also in verse 12

11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

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12 I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man;[a] she must be quiet.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 2:12 Or over her husband

12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

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Wives, in the same way submit yourselves(A) to your own husbands(B) so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over(C) without words by the behavior of their wives,

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Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

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