1 Timothy 2:2 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For kings and all who are in positions of authority or high responsibility, that [outwardly] we may pass a quiet and undisturbed life [and inwardly] a peaceable one in all godliness and reverence and seriousness in every way.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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 (1901)

for kings and all that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

Common English Bible

Pray for kings and everyone who is in authority so that we can live a quiet and peaceful life in complete godliness and dignity.

Catholic Public Domain Version

for kings, and for all who are in high places, so that we may lead a quiet and tranquil life in all piety and chastity.