1 Timothy 2:12
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordBut I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
— 1 Timothy 2:12, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,