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Verse 1

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:

Verse 2

for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.

Verse 3

For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;

Verse 4

who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

Verse 5

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

Verse 6

who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;

Verse 7

to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

Verse 8

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

Verse 9

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;

Verse 10

but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.

Verse 11

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

Verse 12

But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.

Verse 13

For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

Verse 14

Adam wasn't deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;

Verse 15

but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

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