8I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning.


In Context

5 For God is one, and the mediator of God and men one, the man Christ Jesus,

6 who gave himself a ransom for all, the testimony to be rendered in its own times;

7 to which I have been appointed a herald and apostle, (I speak the truth, I do not lie,) a teacher of the nations in faith and truth.

8 I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning.

9 In like manner also that the women in decent deportment and dress adorn themselves with modesty and discretion, not with plaited hair and gold, or pearls, or costly clothing,

10 but, what becomes women making profession of the fear of God, by good works.

1 Timothy 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:8I want men everywhere to lift up holy hands in prayer, without anger or disputing.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:8I will therefore that men pray in every place, lifting up pure hands, without anger and contention.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.