Duties Of A Wife

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; — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

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.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

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. — 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 →

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

And the woman that hath an unbelieving husband, and he is content to dwell with her, let her not leave her husband. — 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 →

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.

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

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

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

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

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

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.

Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth. — read the full passage →

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

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

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

but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

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

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

Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:

The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he shall have no lack of gain.

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

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness.

For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man:

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; — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband. — read the full passage →

Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying:

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?

But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything.

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

She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.

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

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he hath taken.

And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household, And their task to her maidens.

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 this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

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 the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →

But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

She maketh linen garments and selleth them, And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

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 →

Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be trustworthy. — read the full passage →

But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband — read the full passage →

And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.

She is not afraid of the snow for her household; For all her household are clothed with scarlet.

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; — 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.

But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath made naked her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

And the man said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

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

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

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

for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself: — read the full passage →

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.