Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
A woman should listen silently to her teachers, and show them all deference.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Holman Bible
A woman should learn in silence with full submission.
International Standard Version
Let a woman learn with a quiet spirit, and submissively.
A Conservative Version
Let a woman learn in silence in all subjection.
American Standard Version
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
Amplified
A woman must quietly receive instruction with all submissiveness.
An Understandable Version
A woman should learn [the Scriptures] in quietness, being fully submissive.
Anderson New Testament
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Bible in Basic English
Let a woman quietly take the place of a learner and be under authority.
Common New Testament
Let a woman learn in silence with all submissiveness.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Let the women with submissive silence attend to instruction.
Darby Translation
Let a woman learn in quietness in all subjection;
Godbey New Testament
Let a woman learn in silence in all submission;
Goodspeed New Testament
Women must listen quietly in church and be perfectly submissive.
John Wesley New Testament
Let a woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Julia Smith Translation
Let the woman, in freedom from care, learn in all subjection.
King James 2000
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A woman must learn in quietness with all submission.
Modern King James verseion
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Moffatt New Testament
A woman must listen quietly in church and be perfectly submissive;
Montgomery New Testament
Let a woman learn quietly in entire submission.
NET Bible
A woman must learn quietly with all submissiveness.
New Heart English Bible
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
Noyes New Testament
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Sawyer New Testament
Let a woman learn quietly in all subjection;
The Emphasized Bible
Let, a woman, in quietness, be learning in all submission;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection:
Webster
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Weymouth New Testament
A woman should quietly learn from others with entire submissiveness.
Williams New Testament
A married woman must learn in quiet and in perfect submission.
World English Bible
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
Worrell New Testament
Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection.
Worsley New Testament
Let the woman learn in silence with all submission: but I permit not a woman to teach,
Youngs Literal Translation
Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection,
Themes
Men » Men being the head of women
Women » Characteristics of » Subjection of
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 2:11
Images 1 Timothy 2:11
Prayers for 1 Timothy 2:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions For Women
10 but--as is proper for women who profess to be religious--with good actions. 11 A woman should listen silently to her teachers, and show them all deference. 12 I do not consent to a woman's becoming a teacher, or exercising authority over a man; she ought to be silent.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Corinthians 14:34-35
At the meetings of the Church married women should remain silent, for they are not allowed to speak in public; they should take a subordinate place, as the Law itself directs.
1 Corinthians 11:3
But I am anxious that you should understand that the Christ is the Head of every man, that man is the Head of woman, and that God is the Head of the Christ.
Ephesians 5:22-24
Wives should submit to their husbands as submitting to the Lord.
Colossians 3:18
Wives, submit to your husbands, as befits those who belong to the Lord.
Titus 2:5
and to be discreet, pure-minded, domesticated, good women, ready to submit to their husbands, in order that God's Message may not be maligned.
1 Peter 3:1
Again, you married women should submit to your husbands, so that if any of them reject the Message, they may, apart from the Message, be won over, by the conduct of their wives,
1 Peter 3:5-6
It was by this that the holy women of old, who rested their hopes on God, adorned themselves; submitting to their husbands,