1 Timothy 2:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;”

1 Timothy 2:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Timothy 2:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Timothy 2:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,”

1 Timothy 2:3 — World English Bible

1 Timothy 2:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;”

1 Timothy 2:3 — American Standard Version

1 Timothy 2:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for this <FI>is<Fi> right and acceptable before God our Saviour,”

1 Timothy 2:3 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Timothy 2:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for this is good and acceptable before our SaviourGod, ”

1 Timothy 2:3 — Darby Translation

1 Timothy 2:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Sauiour,”

1 Timothy 2:3 — Geneva Bible

1 Timothy 2:3 in Context — 1 Timothy 2

1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

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

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What Does 1 Timothy 2:3 Mean?

1 Timothy 2:3 is a verse from the Book of 1 Timothy, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Timothy chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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