Female Education

As they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. — read the full passage →

Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares. — read the full passage →

His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.

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

My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching. — read the full passage →

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Then drew near the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah. — read the full passage →

“‘You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.

If a man finds a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, grabs her, and lies with her, and they are found; — read the full passage →

“‘For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her, and raise up seed to your brother.” — read the full passage →

At that time, Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah. — read the full passage →

His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him. — read the full passage →

He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.

David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

When a man takes a wife and marries her, then it shall be, if she finds no favor in his eyes, because he has found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorce, and put it in her hand, and send her out of his house. — read the full passage →

If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, hates her, — read the full passage →

When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth. — read the full passage →

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

“‘He shall take a wife in her virginity. — read the full passage →

“‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

“‘If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening. — read the full passage →

“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If a woman conceives, and bears a male child, then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of her monthly period she shall be unclean. — read the full passage →

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her. — read the full passage →

A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both die, the man who lay with the woman and the woman. So you shall remove the evil from Israel.

let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says. — read the full passage →

Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her, and raise up seed to your brother.”

They asked him, “Where is Sarah, your wife?” He said, “See, in the tent.” — read the full passage →

This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens. — read the full passage →

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.

“Don’t be afraid; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be confounded; for you shall not be disappointed: for you shall forget the shame of your youth; and the reproach of your widowhood you shall remember no more.

“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregardhis own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.

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

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

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

But I don’t permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.

It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!” — read the full passage →

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

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the assembly that is at Cenchreae, — read the full passage →

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

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. — read the full passage →

You shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take for yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

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

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

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

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.

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.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment. — 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.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says.

Jesus answered him, “Are you the teacher of Israel, and don’t understand these things?

He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him. — read the full passage →

Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.

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, — read the full passage →

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.

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.

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

But say the things which fit sound doctrine, — 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 →

For this, I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

Adam wasn’t deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;

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

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

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

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

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved.

I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the assembly that is at Cenchreae, — read the full passage →

I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the assembly that is at Cenchreae,

Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; — read the full passage →

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn’t know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,

A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.

“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.

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

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands. — read the full passage →

My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger; — 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 →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Now when Mordecai found out all that was done, Mordecai tore his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and wailed loudly and a bitterly. — read the full passage →

They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

“The daughters of Zelophehad speak right. You shall surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father’s brothers. You shall cause the inheritance of their father to pass to them.

“‘If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.

Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’” — read the full passage →

The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper comparable to him.

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?