Women Of Virtue

And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. — read the full passage →

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; — read the full passage →

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

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

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; — read the full passage →

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. — read the full passage →

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: — read the full passage →

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. — read the full passage →

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

A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

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

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.

And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. — read the full passage →

According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, — read the full passage →

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity; — read the full passage →

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, — read the full passage →

For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.

And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.

Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. — read the full passage →

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; — read the full passage →

The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. — read the full passage →

And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.

Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; — read the full passage →

And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him, — read the full passage →

For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, — read the full passage →

And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, — read the full passage →

Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.

Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.

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

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

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

She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.

For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;

She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

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

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord.

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.