1 Timothy 2:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁰ but with good works, as is proper for women who profess reverence for God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ 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)

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

Common English Bible

¹⁰ They should make themselves attractive by doing good, which is appropriate for women who claim to honor God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ but in a manner proper for women who are professing piety by means of good works.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ 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 laughs at the time to come.

Proverbs 31:31

Give her a share in the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the city gates.

Acts 9:36

Now in Joppa there was a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek is Dorcas. She was devoted to good works and acts of charity.

Acts 9:39

So Peter got up and went with them, and when he arrived, they took him to the room upstairs. All the widows stood beside him, weeping and showing tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are what he has made us, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we may walk in them.

1 Timothy 2:11

Let a woman learn in silence with full submission.

1 Timothy 2:9

also that the women should dress themselves in moderate clothing with reverence and self-control, not with their hair braided or with gold, pearls, or expensive clothes,

Titus 2:14

He it is who gave himself for us that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.

Titus 3:8

The saying is sure. I desire that you insist on these things, so that those who have come to believe in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works; these things are excellent and profitable to everyone.

1 Peter 2:12

Conduct yourselves honorably among the gentiles, so that, though they malign you as evildoers, they may see your honorable deeds and glorify God when he comes to judge.

2 Peter 3:11

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of persons ought you to be in leading lives of holiness and godliness,

Revelation 2:19

“I know your works: your love, faith, service, and endurance. I know that your latest works are greater than the first.