{"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/web/1-timothy/2","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-08-27T16:54:13.897Z"},"reference":{"translation":"WEB","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 petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"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."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"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;"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"For Adam was first formed, then Eve."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Adam wasn't deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety."}],"citation":{"inline":"1 Timothy 2 (WEB)","markdown":"[1 Timothy 2](https://primebible.com/web/1-timothy/2)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* WEB. https://primebible.com/web/1-timothy/2 (accessed 2026-08-27)."}}