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ThisτοῦτοisgoodκαλὸνandκαὶacceptableἀπόδεκτονbeforeἐνώπιονGodθεοῦour Savior,τοῦ σωτῆρος ἡμῶν
1 Timothy 2:3
Study it in the app“This is good and acceptable before God our Savior,”
Paul urges prayer for everyone, including those who governPrayer
With the Greek beneath
1 Timothy 2:3, word by word
- goodκαλὸνkalon
beautiful
Lovely to look at.
Where else “kalon” appears- acceptableἀπόδεκτονapodekton
acceptable
Acceptable: worth receiving, pleasing.
Where else “apodekton” appears- beforeἐνώπιονenōpion
before, in front of
In front of, in the presence of.
Where else “enōpion” appears- Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- our Saviorσωτῆροςsōtēros
Savior
Savior.
Where else “sōtēros” appears
The context
2for kings and all who are in high positions, so that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
3 · This verse (above)
4who wants all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.