1 Timothy 2:10

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

but -- which becometh women professing godly piety -- through good works.

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  • Acts 9:36 : 36 And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, (which interpreted, is called Dorcas,) this woman was full of good works and kind acts that she was doing;
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 And Peter having risen, went with them, whom having come, they brought into the upper chamber, and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing coats and garments, as many as Dorcas was making while she was with them.
  • Eph 2:10 : 10 for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
  • 1 Tim 5:6-9 : 6 and she who is given to luxury, living -- hath died; 7 and these things charge, that they may be blameless; 8 and if any one for his own -- and especially for those of the household -- doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse. 9 A widow -- let her not be enrolled under sixty years of age, having been a wife of one husband, 10 in good works being testified to: if she brought up children, if she entertained strangers, if saints' feet she washed, if those in tribulation she relieved, if every good work she followed after;
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;
  • Titus 3:8 : 8 Stedfast `is' the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works -- who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,
  • 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.
  • 1 Pet 3:3-5 : 3 whose adorning -- let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments, 4 but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price, 5 for thus once also the holy women who did hope on God, were adorning themselves, being subject to their own husbands,
  • 2 Pet 1:6-8 : 6 and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety, 7 and in the piety the brotherly kindness, and in the brotherly kindness the love; 8 for these things being to you and abounding, do make `you' neither inert nor unfruitful in regard to the acknowledging of our Lord Jesus Christ,
  • 2 Pet 3:11 : 11 All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?
  • Rev 2:19 : 19 I have known thy works, and love, and ministration, and faith, and thy endurance, and thy works -- and the last `are' more than the first.
  • Prov 31:31 : 31 Give ye to her of the fruit of her hands, And her works do praise her in the gates!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Tim 2:8-9
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    8 I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

    9 in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,

  • Titus 2:1-5
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    1 And thou -- be speaking what doth become the sound teaching;

    2 aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;

    3 aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers,

    4 that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of `their' husbands, lovers of `their' children,

    5 sober, pure, keepers of `their own' houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

  • 1 Pet 3:1-6
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    1 In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won,

    2 having beheld your pure behaviour in fear,

    3 whose adorning -- let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments,

    4 but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

    5 for thus once also the holy women who did hope on God, were adorning themselves, being subject to their own husbands,

    6 as Sarah was obedient to Abraham, calling him `sir,' of whom ye did become daughters, doing good, and not fearing any terror.

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    11 Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection,

    12 and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,

  • 10 in good works being testified to: if she brought up children, if she entertained strangers, if saints' feet she washed, if those in tribulation she relieved, if every good work she followed after;

  • Titus 2:7-10
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    7 concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

    8 discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you.

    9 Servants -- to their own masters `are' to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,

    10 not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things.

  • 15 and she shall be saved through the child-bearing, if they remain in faith, and love, and sanctification, with sobriety.

  • 8 Stedfast `is' the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works -- who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,

  • 11 Women -- in like manner grave, not false accusers, vigilant, faithful in all things.

  • 1 Tim 5:2-3
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    2 aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;

    3 honour widows who are really widows;

  • 1 Tim 4:7-8
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    7 and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,

    8 for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;

  • 15 because, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;

  • 14 I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;

  • 10 for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

  • 12 having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.

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    30 The grace `is' false, and the beauty `is' vain, A woman fearing Jehovah, she may boast herself.

    31 Give ye to her of the fruit of her hands, And her works do praise her in the gates!

  • 13 In your own selves judge ye; is it seemly for a woman uncovered to pray to God?

  • 3 for this `is' right and acceptable before God our Saviour,

  • 12 teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,

  • 15 be diligent to present thyself approved to God -- a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

  • 16 God they profess to know, and in the works they deny `Him', being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.

  • 2 Tim 3:5-6
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    5 having a form of piety, and its power having denied; and from these be turning away,

    6 for of these there are those coming into the houses and leading captive the silly women, laden with sins, led away with desires manifold,

  • 10 proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord,

  • 34 Your women in the assemblies let them be silent, for it hath not been permitted to them to speak, but to be subject, as also the law saith;

  • 18 The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;

  • 10 to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,

  • 17 that the man of God may be fitted -- for every good work having been completed.

  • 14 and let them learn -- ours also -- to be leading in good works to the necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.

  • 1 Cor 11:5-6
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    5 and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven,

    6 for if a woman is not covered -- then let her be shorn, and if `it is' a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven -- let her be covered;

  • 11 and thou, O man of God, these things flee, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, meekness;

  • 25 Strength and honour `are' her clothing, And she rejoiceth at a latter day.