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1 Timothy 2:4-13 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

4. who willeth that all men should be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.

5. For there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, himself man, Christ Jesus,

6. who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony to be borne in its own times;

7. 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.

8. I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

9. 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;

10. but (which becometh women professing godliness) through good works.

11. Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

12. But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

13. For Adam was first formed, then Eve;

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