For there is one God, and one Mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus:

This then I exhort thee first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings he made for all men;

Let the woman learn in silence with all submission: but I permit not a woman to teach,

likewise that women dress themselves in decent apparel with modesty and prudence, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly garments;

who is willing that all men should be saved, and therefore come to the knowledge of the truth.

nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be silent.

I direct therefore that men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands without wrath and debate:

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

for which I was appointed a herald and an apostle. I speak the truth in Christ, I lie not; I am a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

but in good works, as becometh women professing godliness.

particularly for kings, and all that are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceful life in all piety and virtue.

Yet shall she be saved through childbirth, if they continue in faith and love, in holiness and modesty.

who gave himself a ransom for all, a testimony to be published in due time,

For Adam was formed first, then Eve.

And Adam was not seduced by the serpent, but the woman being led astray was first in the transgression.