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;
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Je veux aussi que les femmes, vêtues d'une manière décente, avec pudeur et modestie, ne se parent ni de tresses, ni d'or, ni de perles, ni d'habits somptueux,
KJV
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;
Origen
Commentarii In Evangelium Joannis
od.) – 17 Susann. 35 (Theod.) — 19 Vgl. Susann. 9. – 20 Vgl. Susanna 35. – 29 Luk. 18, 13. – 32 Vgl. I Tim. 2, 8 – 35 Vgl. Exod. 17, 11. 2 τετάρτων, corr. Ausgg. | 4 μου το a. Ras. | 8 ἄραντα V | 32 οὐρανὸν] ον corr. Ausgg. | ἄν + We | καθηκόντως (zu ἐπαίρειν?) We | 33 δαιλογισμῶ…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
"We should live soberly and justly and godly," where a gloss remarks: "Soberly, in ourselves"; and ( 1 Tim. 2:9 ): "Women . . . in decent apparel, adorning themselves with modesty and sobriety." Consequently it would seem that sobriety regards not only the interior man, but also…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
husbands, lest the latter be afforded an occasion of sin with other women. Hence the Apostle says ( 1 Tim. 2:9 ): "Women . . . in ornate [Douay: 'decent'] apparel, adorning themselves with modesty and sobriety, not with plaited hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly attire": whence…
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