2:1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men;
2:1 Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men,

2:2 For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
2:2 for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence.

2:3 For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
2:3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,

2:4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
2:4 who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

2:5 For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
2:5 For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus,

2:6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
2:6 who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time,

2:7 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.
2:7 for which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle--I am speaking the truth in Christ and not lying--a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

2:8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
2:8 I desire therefore that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting;

2:9 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;
2:9 in like manner also, that the women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with propriety and moderation, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing,

2:10 But (which becometh women professing godliness ) with good works.
2:10 but, which is proper for women professing godliness, with good works.

2:11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
2:11 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission.

2:12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
2:12 And I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence.

2:13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
2:13 For Adam was formed first, then Eve.

2:14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.
2:14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, fell into transgression.

2:15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
2:15 Nevertheless she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.