1 Timothy 2:3 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
for this [is] right and acceptable before God our Saviour,
English ASV
This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
English Amplified
For such [praying] is good and right, and [it is] pleasing and acceptable to God our Savior,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For such [praying] is good and right, and [it is] pleasing and acceptable to God our Savior,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
This is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
This is good, and it pleases God our Savior,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
for this is good and acceptable before our Saviour God,
English EASY 2024
It is good that we should pray like that. It makes God, our Saviour, happy.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
This is good and pleases God our Savior.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Savior,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
This is good and it pleases God our Savior,
English God's Word - GW 1995
This is good and pleases God our Savior.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
This is good, and it pleases God our Savior,
English KJV 1611
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
English LSB
This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
for this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
This is good and pleasing to God our savior,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Such prayer for all is good and welcomed before God our Savior,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
That is good. It pleases God our Savior.
English NIV
This is good, and pleases God our Savior,
English NKJ 1982
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
English NLT
This is good and pleases God our Savior,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
This is right and is acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
It is pleasing to our Savior-God to pray for them.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
This is good, and it is acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
This is good and pleases God our Savior,
English Tyndale 1537
For that is good and accepted in the sight of god our saviour,