1 Timothy 2:1–2
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I ||aexhort therefore, that, first of all, bdsupplications, bdprayers, cintercessions, and dgiving of thanks, be made for all men; 2eFor kings, and for fall that are in ||authority; that we may lead a gquiet and peaceable life in all godliness and hhonesty.
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- ||Or, desire. 1 Cor. 16:12. 2 Cor. 8:6. & 12:18.
- aSee 1 Thess. 4:1.
- bEph. 6:18. Comp. James 5:16.
- bEph. 6:18. Comp. James 5:16.
- c2 Macc. 4:8. ch. 4:5 (Gk.).
- eSee Ezra 6:10.
- fSo Tit. 3:1. See Rom. 13:1.
- ||Or, eminent place. 2 Macc. 3:11 (Gk.).
- gEsther 13:2 (Gk.).
- hSee ch. 3:4.
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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.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone, for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
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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. Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live peaceful and quiet lives marked by godliness and dignity.
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Therefore, I urge first of all that petitions, prayers, requests, and thanksgiving be made on behalf of all people, on behalf of kings and all those who are in authority, in order that we may live a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
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