1 Timothy 2:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and they should learn by being quiet and paying attention.

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

Then the LORD said to the woman, “You will suffer terribly when you give birth. But you will still desire your husband, and he will rule over you.”

Esther 1:20

When the women in your great kingdom hear about this new law, they will respect their husbands, no matter if they are rich or poor.

1 Corinthians 11:3

Now I want you to know that Christ is the head over all men, and a man is the head over a woman. But God is the head over Christ.

Colossians 3:18

A wife must put her husband first. This is her duty as a follower of the Lord.

1 Timothy 2:10

Women who claim to love God should do helpful things for others,

Titus 2:5

Each of the younger women must be sensible and kind, as well as a good homemaker, who puts her own husband first. Then no one can say insulting things about God's message.

1 Peter 3:1

If you are a wife, you must put your husband first. Even if he opposes our message, you will win him over by what you do. No one else will have to say anything to him,