For there is one God and one mediator between God and human beings, Christ Jesus, himself human (NIV)
For there [is only] one God, and [only] one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus (AMP)
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; (KJV)
I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone – (NIV)
FIRST OF all, then, I admonish and urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all men (AMP)
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; (KJV)
A woman should learn in quietness and full submission. (NIV)
Let a woman learn in quietness, in entire submissiveness. (AMP)
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. (KJV)
I also want the women to dress modestly, with decency and propriety, adorning themselves, not with elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, (NIV)
Also [I desire] that women should adorn themselves modestly and appropriately and sensibly in seemly apparel, not with [elaborate] hair arrangement or gold or pearls or expensive clothing, (AMP)
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; (KJV)
Who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth. (NIV)
Who wishes all men to be saved and [increasingly] to perceive and recognize and discern and know precisely and correctly the [divine] Truth. (AMP)
Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. (KJV)
I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man; she must be quiet. (NIV)
I allow no woman to teach or to have authority over men; she is to remain in quietness and keep silence [in religious assemblies]. (AMP)
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. (KJV)
Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or disputing. (NIV)
I desire therefore that in every place men should pray, without anger or quarreling or resentment or doubt [in their minds], lifting up holy hands. (AMP)
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. (KJV)
This is good, and pleases God our Savior (NIV)
For such [praying] is good and right, and [it is] pleasing and acceptable to God our Savior (AMP)
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; (KJV)
And for this purpose I was appointed a herald and an apostle – I am telling the truth, I am not lying – and a true and faithful teacher of the Gentiles. (NIV)
And of this matter I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (special messenger)--I am speaking the truth in Christ, I do not falsify [when I say this]--a teacher of the Gentiles in [the realm of] faith and truth. (AMP)
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. (KJV)
But with good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God. (NIV)
But by doing good deeds (deeds in themselves good and for the good and advantage of those contacted by them), as befits women who profess reverential fear for and devotion to God. (AMP)
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. (KJV)
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