1 Timothy 2:1

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

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Other Translations for 1 Timothy 2:1

BSB

First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be offered for everyone-

AKJV

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

CPDV

And so I beg you, first of all, to make supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgivings for all men,

ERV

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men;

NHEB

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings, be made for all people:

SMT

I Beseech therefore, first of all, supplications to be made, prayers, entreaties, thanks, for all men;

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Timothy 2:1

IexhortG3870Verb thereforeG3767thatfirstG4412AdverbofallG3956Adjective supplicationsG1162Noun Feminine prayersG4335Noun Feminine intercessionsG1783Noun FeminineandgivingofthanksG2169Noun FemininebemadeG4160Verb forG5228Preposition allG3956Adjective menG444Noun Masculine

Commentary for 1 Timothy 2:1

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Timothy 2:1

Summary

Pray comprehensively for all humanity

Event

Paul exhorts to universal prayer

Estimated Time Period

c. 65 AD