Now to the eternal king, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever! Amen.

Likewise the women are to dress in suitable apparel, with modesty and self-control. Their adornment must not be with braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive clothing,

but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess reverence for God.

A woman must learn quietly with all submissiveness.

But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man. She must remain quiet.

And Adam was not deceived, but the woman, because she was fully deceived, fell into transgression.

older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters -- with complete purity.

So I want younger women to marry, raise children, and manage a household, in order to give the adversary no opportunity to vilify us.

If a believing woman has widows in her family, let her help them. The church should not be burdened, so that it may help the widows who are truly in need.

He alone possesses immortality and lives in unapproachable light, whom no human has ever seen or is able to see. To him be honor and eternal power! Amen.