Godly Woman

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

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

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 →

She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue. — read the full passage →

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

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;

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

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

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

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.

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

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

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

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

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

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

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

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

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

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 →

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

Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.

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;

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing; — read the full passage →

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

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.

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

He must increase, but I must decrease.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them. — read the full passage →

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

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;

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

A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.

Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy. — read the full passage →

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — 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 →

Now, my daughter, don’t be afraid; I will do to you all that you say; for all the city of my people does know that you are a worthy woman.

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 →

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

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

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

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

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.

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

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

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — 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 →

In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing; — 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.”

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

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

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

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 →

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men: — read the full passage →

I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.

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.

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

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 →

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

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

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me. — read the full passage →

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

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 →

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 →

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me. — read the full passage →

She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy. — read the full passage →

Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.

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

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death; — read the full passage →

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →

“Sing, barren, you who didn’t bear; break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” says Yahweh. — read the full passage →

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb.

For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.

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

Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!”

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

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

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, — 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;

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.

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

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

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

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?’ — read the full passage →

There was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.

Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin; — read the full passage →

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.

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

For we don’t preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake;

All who lived at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord. — 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 →

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion, — read the full passage →

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints, — read the full passage →

that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,