{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/asv/1-timothy/2","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T22:27:44.987Z"},"reference":{"translation":"ASV","book":"1 Timothy","bookSlug":"1-timothy","chapter":2,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":1,"nextChapter":3,"totalChapters":6,"totalVerses":15},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men;"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"For there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, himself man, Christ Jesus,"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony to be borne in its own times;"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"whereunto I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth, I lie not), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"but (which becometh women professing godliness) through good works."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"For Adam was first formed, then Eve;"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"and Adam was not beguiled, but the woman being beguiled hath fallen into transgression:"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"but she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety."}],"citation":{"inline":"1 Timothy 2 (ASV)","markdown":"[1 Timothy 2](https://primebible.com/asv/1-timothy/2)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* ASV. https://primebible.com/asv/1-timothy/2 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}