7. That is why I was chosen to tell the Good News and to be an apostle. (I am telling the truth; I am not lying.) I was chosen to teach those who are not Jews to believe and to know the truth.
8. So, I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up their hands in a holy manner, without anger and arguments.
9. Also, women should wear proper clothes that show respect and self-control, not using braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes.
10. Instead, they should do good deeds, which is right for women who say they worship God.
11. Let a woman learn by listening quietly and being ready to cooperate in everything.
12. But I do not allow a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to listen quietly,
13. because Adam was formed first and then Eve.
14. And Adam was not tricked, but the woman was tricked and became a sinner.
15. But she will be saved through having children if she continues in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.