2. for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,
3. for this [is] right and acceptable before God our Saviour,
4. who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;
5. for one [is] God, one also [is] mediator of God and of men, the man Christ Jesus,
6. who did give himself a ransom for all--the testimony in its own times--
7. in regard to which I was set a preacher and apostle--truth I say in Christ, I do not lie--a teacher of nations, in faith and truth.
8. I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;
9. in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,
10. but--which becometh women professing godly piety--through good works.
11. Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection,
12. and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,