1 Timothy 2:2 - Plain English Version

² Pray for the bosses over your nation, both the big bosses and those other bosses that work for them. Ask God to help them run the nation the right way, so that we can live happy and quiet lives, and so that we can respect God properly, and live his way.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For kings and all who are in positions of authority or high responsibility, that [outwardly] we may pass a quiet and undisturbed life [and inwardly] a peaceable one in all godliness and reverence and seriousness in every way.

American Standard Version (1901)

² for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

Common English Bible

² Pray for kings and everyone who is in authority so that we can live a quiet and peaceful life in complete godliness and dignity.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² for kings, and for all who are in high places, so that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in all piety and chastity.

1 Timothy 2:2 Referencias Cruzadas

1 Thessalonians 4:11

Try to live the way we told you to when we were with you. Try to live in a quiet way, and don’t make any trouble for anyone. Don’t mess up the things that other people are doing, or try to boss them around. And don’t be lazy, but work to get enough money to buy whatever you need.

Romans 12:18

Try not to argue with anybody, and try not to fight with anybody.

Philippians 4:8

And one more thing, my Christian friends. Keep thinking about the things that are true, and the things that people should respect. Keep thinking about the things that are right, and good, and lovely. Think about things that everyone reckons are really good. Think about the things that we can thank God for.

Acts 24:16

So I always try to do whatever God wants, and I always try to do whatever other people want too. You see, I want to feel good about everything I do.

Acts 10:22

They said, “Cornelius sent us. He is a boss in the Roman army. He is a good man, and he respects God. All the Jewish people say he is a good man too. God sent one of his angel messengers to Cornelius and told him to ask you to come to his house and talk to him.”

Luke 2:25

There was an old man in Jerusalem at that time. His name was Simeon. He was a good man that lived God’s way, and he was waiting for God to make the Israel people happy again. And the Holy Spirit used to tell him things.

Luke 1:6

Those 2 people, Zekariah and Elizabeth, they were very good people. They did everything in God’s law, and God liked the way they lived.