Read Full ChapterLikewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;
World English Bible (WEB)
In like manner{G5615} also{G2532}, that women{G1135} adorn{G2885}{(G5721)} themselves{G1438} in{G1722} modest{G2887} apparel{G2689}, with{G3326} shamefacedness{G127} and{G2532} sobriety{G4997}; not{G3361} with{G1722} broided hair{G4117}, or{G2228} gold{G5557}, or{G2228} pearls{G3135}, or{G2228} costly{G4185} array{G2441};
Strong's King James
Likewise women, to adorn themselves in appropriate clothing with modesty and clear mindedness. Not in braided hair, gold, pearls or costly clothing.
The F.O.G
[9] Similarly, I want women to dress with respect and appropriate modesty. Their beauty shouldn't depend on elaborate hairstyles, gold jewelry, pearls, or expensive clothes—status symbols that can divide a community.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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,
Young's Literal Translation
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