1 Timothy 2:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.”
1 Timothy 2:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Timothy 2:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Timothy 2:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.”
1 Timothy 2:8 — World English Bible
1 Timothy 2:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing. ”
1 Timothy 2:8 — American Standard Version
1 Timothy 2:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;”
1 Timothy 2:8 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Timothy 2:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning. ”
1 Timothy 2:8 — Darby Translation
1 Timothy 2:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I will therefore that the men pray, euery where lifting vp pure hands without wrath, or douting.”
1 Timothy 2:8 — Geneva Bible
1 Timothy 2:8 in Context — 1 Timothy 2
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;
10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
What Does 1 Timothy 2:8 Mean?
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