1 Timothy 2:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.”
1 Timothy 2:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Timothy 2:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Timothy 2:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
1 Timothy 2:7 — World English Bible
1 Timothy 2:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“whereunto I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth, I lie not), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth. ”
1 Timothy 2:7 — American Standard Version
1 Timothy 2:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“in regard to which I was set a preacher and apostle--truth I say in Christ, I do not lie--a teacher of nations, in faith and truth.”
1 Timothy 2:7 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Timothy 2:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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. ”
1 Timothy 2:7 — Darby Translation
1 Timothy 2:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Whereunto I am ordeined a preacher and an Apostle (I speake the trueth in Christ, and lie not) euen a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and veritie.”
1 Timothy 2:7 — Geneva Bible
1 Timothy 2:7 in Context — 1 Timothy 2
5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
What Does 1 Timothy 2:7 Mean?
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