1 Timothy 2:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men:
English ASV
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men;
English Amplified
FIRST OF all, then, I admonish and urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all men,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
FIRST OF all, then, I admonish and urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all men,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be offered for everyone—
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings be made for all men;
English EASY 2024
So then, this is what I want to ask you first. Please pray for all people. Ask God to supply what they need. Ask God to help them. Thank God for what he does for everyone.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
First of all, I ask that you pray for all people. Ask God to bless them and give them what they need. And give thanks.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, requests, and thanksgivings be offered to God for all people;
English God's Word - GW 1995
First of all, I encourage you to make petitions, prayers, intercessions, and prayers of thanks for all people,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone,
English KJV 1611
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
English LSB
First of all, then, I exhort that petitions and prayers, requests and thanksgivings, be made for all men,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Therefore I exhort first of all that you make supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings for everyone,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
First of all, then, I ask that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings be offered for everyone,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanks be offered on behalf of all people,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
First, I want all of you to pray for everyone. Ask God to bless them. Give thanks for them.
English NIV
I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone--
English NKJ 1982
Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men,
English NLT
I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people. As you make your requests, plead for God's mercy upon them, and give thanks.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Most of all, I’m writing to encourage you to pray with gratitude to God. Pray for all men with all forms of prayers and requests as you intercede with intense passion.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Here are my directions: Pray much for others; plead for God's mercy upon them; give thanks for all he is going to do for them.
English Tyndale 1537
I exhort therefore that above all things prayers, supplications, petitions,(intercessions) and giving of thanks, be had for all men: