Wife

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. — 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;

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

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

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 →

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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 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;

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

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

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.

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

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.

But from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them. — 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 →

The heart of her husband trusteth in her, And he shall have no lack of gain. — read the full passage →

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

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.

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

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

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 →

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 →

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

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

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — 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 →

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

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 →

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.

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

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?

She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her. And Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →

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

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.

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.

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.

Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth. — 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.

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

Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery.

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — 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,

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

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 →

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

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

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

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

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

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

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 →

Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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.

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

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

And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

beholding your chaste behaviorcoupledwith fear.

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the oracle. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal: — read the full passage →

and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. — read the full passage →

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not: — read the full passage →

He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom. — read the full passage →

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →