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NASB | 1 Timothy 2:12 But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Timothy 2:12 I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet [in the congregation]. |
Subject: justme, Does time change the Bible? |
Bible Note: Dear Joy, The principles of Scripture are transcultural. To let cultural considerations dictate interpretation is a slippery slope! The Scriptures exist for believers in all time, which is the work of the Holy Spirit. Furthermore, if women were "carrying on" back then, I doubt we've grown out of the problem. Men certainly fail to lead the way they are called to do. In Him, Doc |