1 Timothy 2:11 meaning and explanation

A woman must learn in quietness and full submissiveness.

1 Timothy 2:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul writes to Timothy, his younger coworker in Ephesus, giving instructions for the church's gathered worship. In verse 11 the Greek word hesuchia means quietness or calm, not total silence, and the same word appears in verse 2 for a peaceful life.

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