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1 Timothy 2:15

Women, however, will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

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ASV

but she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety.

KJV

Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
σωθήσεταιsōthēsetaiShe will be savedG4982 →
δὲdehoweverG1161 →
διὰdiathroughG1223 →
τῆςtēs<the>G3588 →
τεκνογονίαςteknogoniaschildbearingG5042 →
ἐὰνeanifG1437 →
μείνωσινmeinōsinthey shall abideG3306 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
πίστειpisteifaithG4102 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἀγάπῃagapēin loveG26 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἁγιασμῷhagiasmōin holinessG38 →
μετὰmetawithG3326 →
σωφροσύνης.¶sōphrosunēsself-restraint.G4997 →

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1 Peter 5:8Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.Genesis 3:16To the woman He said: “I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”John 8:31So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.Titus 2:12It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,Genesis 3:15–16And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”1 Peter 4:7The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.1 Timothy 1:5The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.1 Timothy 2:9Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,James 1:25But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.1 Peter 3:5For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands,Luke 2:10–11But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.Luke 2:7And she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.Matthew 1:21–25She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”Genesis 35:16Later, they set out from Bethel, and while they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labor was difficult.2 Corinthians 13:5Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Can’t you see for yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you actually fail the test?Jeremiah 31:22How long will you wander, O faithless daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the land—a woman will shelter a man.”

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