1 Timothy 2:12
1 Timothy · New Testament · Chapter 2
“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.”1 Timothy 2:12
What Does 1 Timothy 2:12 Mean?
1 Timothy 2:12 is found in the book of 1 Timothy, chapter 2, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 3 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (3)
These passages are connected to 1 Timothy 2:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Corinthians 14:34“Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.”Colossians 3:18“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.”Esther 1:22“For he sent letters into all the king’s provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people.”
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