1 Timothy 2:11
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
In Context
10but, as becometh women professing godliness, with good works.
12But I suffer not the woman to teach, nor to have authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 14:34let your women keep silence in the churches; for it is not permitted them to speak, but they are to be in subjection, as also saith the Law.
Colossians 3:18Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
1 Peter 3:1In like manner, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be won by the behavior of the wives,
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 2:10-15
Paul's Charge to Females. ( a. d. 64.) 9 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; 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. 12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. 13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve. 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being… Read the whole commentary →