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11 (A)A woman must learn in quietness, in all submission. 12 (B)But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. 13 (C)For it was Adam who was first formed, and then Eve. 14 And it was not Adam who was deceived, but (D)the woman being deceived, [a]fell into trespass. 15 But she will be [b]saved through the bearing of children, if they continue in (E)faith and love and sanctification with self-restraint.

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  1. 1 Timothy 2:14 Lit has come
  2. 1 Timothy 2:15 Or vindicated, cf. 4:16

11 (A)A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness. 12 (B)But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. 13 (C)For it was Adam who was first [a]created, and then Eve. 14 And it was not Adam who was deceived, but (D)the woman being deceived, [b]fell into transgression. 15 But women will be [c]preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in (E)faith and love and sanctity with [d]self-restraint.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 2:13 Or formed
  2. 1 Timothy 2:14 Lit has come
  3. 1 Timothy 2:15 Lit saved
  4. 1 Timothy 2:15 Or discretion