1 Timothy 2:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

but (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But by doing good deeds (deeds in themselves good and for the good and advantage of those contacted by them), as befits women who profess reverential fear for and devotion to God.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

They should make themselves attractive by doing good, which is appropriate for women who claim to honor God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

but in a manner proper for women who are professing piety by means of good works.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But as it becometh women professing godliness, with good works.

1 Timothy 2:10 Cross References

Proverbs 31:25

Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come.

Proverbs 31:31

Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.

Acts 9:36

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

Acts 9:39

And Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

1 Timothy 2:11

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

1 Timothy 2:9

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;

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.

Titus 3:8

Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I will that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they which have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

1 Peter 2:12

having your behaviour seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

2 Peter 3:11

Seeing that these things are thus all to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy living and godliness,

Revelation 2:19

I know thy works, and thy love and faith and ministry and patience, and that thy last works are more than the first.