1 Timothy 2:9
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
Context
This verse from 1 Timothy Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Urging prayers for all people including kings and those in authority so that we may lead a peaceful quiet life. God desires all people to be saved. There is one mediator between God and humans — the man Christ Jesus. …
Other Translations
In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;
in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,
And that women may be dressed in simple clothing, with a quiet and serious air; not with twisted hair and gold or jewels or robes of great price;
Cross References
And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste …
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle …
In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, …
Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, …
For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in …
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of …
And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with …
Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing …
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.