Help Mate

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

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

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

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.

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.

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

and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

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

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

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 man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man: — read the full passage →

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

And the man gave names to all cattle, and to the birds of the heavens, and to every beast of the field; but for man there was not found a help meet for him.

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

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

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

that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

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 Jehovah God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof:

And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church;

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

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.

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 →

But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

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. — read the full passage →

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.

Nevertheless, neither is the woman without the man, nor the man without the woman, in the Lord.

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

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

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

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

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

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 as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.

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

For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden? — read the full passage →

And out of the ground Jehovah God formed every beast of the field, and every bird of the heavens; and brought them unto the man to see what he would call them: and whatsoever the man called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

And if they would learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home: for it is shameful for a woman to speak in the church.

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

And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm.

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →

Salute Andronicus and Junias, my kinsmen, and my fellow-prisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also have been in Christ before me.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

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.

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

And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz. — read the full passage →

And this is the law of the trespass-offering: it is most holy. — read the full passage →

male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

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

And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Cush.

And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground;

And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good.

And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

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

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

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

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

And he gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;

But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord: — read the full passage →

And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. — read the full passage →

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

Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it; — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God said unto the woman, What is this thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.

For Adam was first formed, then Eve;

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

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints that are in the whole of Achaia: — read the full passage →

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John — read the full passage →

I am my beloved’s; And his desire is toward me.

And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.

And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

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;

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

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

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.

A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.

And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.

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; — read the full passage →

Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, — read the full passage →

Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a dishonor to him?

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

who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say, Where is strong drink?

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