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Berean Standard Bible

“For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,”

1 Timothy 2:5

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In 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Paul urges prayers for all people, including kings and those in authority, so that believers may live peaceful lives. He grounds this in God's desire that all people be saved and come to know the truth.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

World English Bible (WEB)

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

King James Version (KJV)

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

American Standard Version (ASV)

For there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, [himself] man, Christ Jesus,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For there is one God and one peacemaker between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for one is God, one also is mediator of God and of men, the man Christ Jesus,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque hay un Dios, asimismo un mediador entre Dios y los hombres, Jesucristo hombre;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Hay un solo Dios y un solo mediador entre Dios y los seres humanos, Jesucristo hombre.

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