1 Timothy 2:2
King James Version (KJV)
For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
American Standard Version (ASV)
for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.
World English Bible (WEB)
for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.
1 Timothy 2:2 Cross References
That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.
The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.
Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
