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


In Context

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

6 who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;

7 to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

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

9 In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;

10 but (which becomes women professing godliness) with 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning.

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 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.