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1 Timothy 2:1

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2First, I want all of you to pray for everyone. Ask God to bless them. Give thanks for them.

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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.

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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,

KJV 1900King James Version

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;