1 Timothy 2:12
“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to vsurpe authoritie ouer the man, but to be in silence.”
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1 Timothy 2:12 Context
10But (which becommeth women professing godlines) with good works. 11Let the woman learne in silence with all subiection: 12But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to vsurpe authoritie ouer the man, but to be in silence. 13For Adam was first formed, then Eue: 14And Adam was not deceiued, but the woman being deceiued was in the transgression:
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But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
- King James Version
But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet.
- New American Standard Version (1995)