1 Timothy 2:8-10
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
8 So I want the men in every place to be praying, lifting-up holy hands without anger and argument.
Women’s Appearance And Behavior Should Be Fitting For Ones Professing Godliness
9 Similarly also, I urge that women be adorning themselves in well-ordered[a] apparel with modesty and sound-mindedness[b]— not in braided hair and gold or pearls or very-expensive clothing, 10 but through[c] good works, which is fitting for women professing godliness[d].
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- 1 Timothy 2:9 Or, respectable, modest, appropriate.
- 1 Timothy 2:9 Or, good-sense, moderation, discretion.
- 1 Timothy 2:10 Or, by way of.
- 1 Timothy 2:10 Or, piety, reverence.
1 Timothy 2:8-10
New International Version
8 Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands(A) without anger or disputing. 9 I also want the women to dress modestly, with decency and propriety, adorning themselves, not with elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,(B) 10 but with good deeds,(C) appropriate for women who profess to worship God.
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