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1 Timothy 2 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:1 - My desire is, first of all, that you will make requests and prayers and give praise for all men;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:2 - For kings and all those in authority; so that we may have a calm and quiet life in all fear of God and serious behaviour.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:3 - This is good and pleasing in the eyes of God our Saviour;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:4 - Whose desire is that all men may have salvation and come to the knowledge of what is true.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:5 - For there is one God and one peacemaker between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:6 - Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:7 - And of this I became a preacher and an Apostle (what I say is true, not false,) and a teacher of the Gentiles in the true faith.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:8 - It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:9 - And that women may be dressed in simple clothing, with a quiet and serious air; not with twisted hair and gold or jewels or robes of great price;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:10 - But clothed with good works, as is right for women who are living in the fear of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:11 - Let a woman quietly take the place of a learner and be under authority.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:12 - In my opinion it is right for a woman not to be a teacher, or to have rule over a man, but to be quiet.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:13 - For Adam was first formed, then Eve;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:14 - And Adam was not taken by deceit, but the woman, being tricked, became a wrongdoer.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:15 - But if they go on in faith and love and holy self-control, she will be kept safe at the time of childbirth.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
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