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 a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

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

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. — read the full passage →

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

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

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; — read the full passage →

So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest! — read the full passage →

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

Don’t give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.

She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.

For man is not from woman, but woman from man; — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.

The foolish woman is loud, Undisciplined, and knows nothing.

Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →

A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

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

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

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.” — read the full passage →

For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent. — read the full passage →

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Moreover Yahweh said, “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking to trip as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet; — read the full passage →

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: 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 covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother. — read the full passage →

to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue. — read the full passage →

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.

A man’s stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied. — read the full passage →

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

But say the things which fit sound doctrine, — read the full passage →

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →

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

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.

I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will 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 one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Now God raised up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power. — read the full passage →

But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven,but my Father only. — read the full passage →

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths.

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

All my bones shall say, “Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?” — read the full passage →

A woman shall not wear men’s clothing, neither shall a man put on women’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.” — read the full passage →

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

before the appointed time when the day passes as the chaff, before the fierce anger of Yahweh comes on you, before the day of Yahweh’s anger comes on you. — read the full passage →

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

But Jesus answered them, “You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God. — read the full passage →

Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, “This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded. — read the full passage →

You also once walked in those, when you lived in them; — read the full passage →

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you 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 who hate him also flee before him. — read the full passage →

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