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1 Timothy 2:1

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I ||aexhort therefore, that, first of all, bdsupplications, bdprayers, cintercessions, and dgiving of thanks, be made for all men;

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1 Timothy 2:1–2: First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.

Footnotes

  1. ||Or, desire. 1 Cor. 16:12. 2 Cor. 8:6. & 12:18.
  2. aSee 1 Thess. 4:1.
  3. bEph. 6:18. Comp. James 5:16.
  4. bEph. 6:18. Comp. James 5:16.
  5. c2 Macc. 4:8. ch. 4:5 (Gk.).

Cross references

  1. dPhil. 4:6.
  2. dPhil. 4:6.
  3. dPhil. 4:6.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—

CSBChristian Standard Bible

First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone,

NLTNew Living Translation

I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people. Ask God to help them; intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore, I urge first of all that petitions, prayers, requests, and thanksgiving be made on behalf of all people,