Duties Of A Wife

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; — read the full passage →

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 →

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

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

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.

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to 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 a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

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

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

To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bear children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”

I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery.”

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

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

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. — 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 →

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

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

The woman who has an unbelieving husband, and he is content to live with her, let her not leave her husband. — 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 →

She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.

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

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

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

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has 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 don’t be bitter against them.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will 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, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.

to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth. — read the full passage →

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

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

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

but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.

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

Be 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 husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.

The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.

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

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn’t eat the bread of idleness.

For man is not from woman, but woman from man;

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; — read the full passage →

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

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband. — read the full passage →

Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

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

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

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

She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.

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

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”

She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.

When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.

“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 this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”

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.

The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished. — read the full passage →

But if you marry, you have not sinned. If a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have oppression in the flesh, and I want to spare you.

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

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.

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 sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.

Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

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 →

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy. — read the full passage →

But to the married I command—not I, but the Lord—that the wife not leave her husband — read the full passage →

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

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

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; — 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.

But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job didn’t sin with his lips.

“‘If a man lies with a woman having her monthly period, and uncovers her nakedness; he has made naked her fountain, and she has uncovered the fountain of her blood. Both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

The man said, “This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called ‘woman,’ because she was taken out of Man.”

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;

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

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

for neither was man created for the woman, but woman for the man.

Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old will 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 husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself. — read the full passage →

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

but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.