12and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,


In Context

9 in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,

10 but — which becometh women professing godly piety — through good works.

11 Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection,

12 and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,

13 for Adam was first formed, then Eve,

14 and Adam was not deceived, but the woman, having been deceived, into transgression came,

1 Timothy 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:12I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man; she must be silent.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to use authority over the man: but to be in silence.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:12But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12but I do not suffer a woman to teach nor to exercise authority over man, but to be in quietness;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.