King James Version (KJV)
1 Timothy 2:2
“For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.”
Verse in context — 1 Timothy 2
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I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men;
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For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
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For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
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Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
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