1 Timothy 2:9 — In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with mode… — WEB | maBible
Read 1 Timothy 2:9 (World English Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: 1 Timothy 2.9, 1 Timothy 2v9, 1Tm. 2:9. In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety, not with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,
9 In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety, not with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,
Notes and references
The word for “not” is the negative particle “μη” which denies an expected idea, as opposed to the usual word for “not” (ου) which denies a fact. Thus “μη” in this context is denying an expected idea (that women can be properly dressed without good works).