1 Timothy 2:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Let a woman learn in silence with full submission.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let a woman learn in quietness, in entire submissiveness.

American Standard Version (1901)

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

Common English Bible

A wife should learn quietly with complete submission.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let a woman learn in silence with all subjection.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Let the woman learn in silence, with all subjection.

1 Timothy 2:11 Cross References

Genesis 3:16

To the woman he said, “I will make your pangs in childbirth exceedingly great; in pain you shall bring forth children, yet your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”

Esther 1:20

So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, vast as it is, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike.”

1 Corinthians 11:3

But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.

Colossians 3:18

Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

1 Timothy 2:10

but with good works, as is proper for women who profess reverence for God.

Titus 2:5

to be self-controlled, chaste, good managers of the household, kind, submissive to their husbands, so that the word of God may not be discredited.

1 Peter 3:1

Wives, in the same way, be subject to your husbands, so that, even if some of them do not obey the word, they may be won over without a word by their wives’ conduct,