Let your women be silent in the churches: for it has not been committed to them to speak; but to be subjected, as also says the law.
1 Timothy 2:12 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 And I trust not the woman to teach, neither to exercise authority over the man, but to be in freedom from care. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I allow no woman to teach or to have authority over men; she is to remain in quietness and keep silence [in religious assemblies]. American Standard Version (1901) But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness. Common English Bible I don’t allow a wife to teach or to control her husband. Instead, she should be a quiet listener. Catholic Public Domain Version For I do not permit a woman to teach, nor to be in authority over a man, but to be in silence. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to use authority over the man: but to be in silence. |
Let your women be silent in the churches: for it has not been committed to them to speak; but to be subjected, as also says the law.
Of sound mind chaste, remaining at home, good subordinates to their own husbands, that the word of God be not defamed.