Disrespectful Wife

It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. — read the full passage →

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →

So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! — read the full passage →

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

Give not thy strength unto women, Nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

She doeth him good and not evil All the days of her life.

For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man: — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

The foolish woman is clamorous; She is simple, and knoweth nothing.

Asa ring of gold in a swine’s snout, So isa fair woman that is without discretion.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh. — read the full passage →

For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart. — read the full passage →

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet; — read the full passage →

What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner’s tongue. — read the full passage →

Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

A man’s belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied. — read the full passage →

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

But speak thou the things which befit the sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

The elders therefore among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: — read the full passage →

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

and God both raised the Lord, and will raise up us through his power. — read the full passage →

But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only. — read the full passage →

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they that lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him? — read the full passage →

A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment; for whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.

and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: he shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. — read the full passage →

For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of Jehovah come upon you, before the day of Jehovah’s anger come upon you. — read the full passage →

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

But Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God. — read the full passage →

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded. — read the full passage →

wherein ye also once walked, when ye lived in these things; — read the full passage →

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment. — read the full passage →

Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him. — read the full passage →

Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day. — read the full passage →