1 Timothy 2:11

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 14:34-35 : 34 ¶ Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but [they are commanded] to be under obedience, as also saith the law. 35 And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
  • Gen 3:16 : 16 ¶ Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire [shall be] to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
  • Esth 1:20 : 20 And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
  • 1 Cor 11:3 : 3 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.
  • Eph 5:22-24 : 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. 24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
  • Col 3:18 : 18 ¶ Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
  • Titus 2:5 : 5 [To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
  • 1 Pet 3:1 : 1 ¶ 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;
  • 1 Pet 3:5-6 : 5 For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands: 6 Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

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  • 90%

    12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

    13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

    14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

    15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.

  • 84%

    33 For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.

    34 ¶ Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but [they are commanded] to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

    35 And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.

    36 ¶ What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only?

  • Titus 2:3-5
    3 verses
    77%

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

    4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

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

  • 1 Tim 2:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 ¶ 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;

    10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

  • 1 Pet 3:1-7
    7 verses
    75%

    1 ¶ 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;

    2 While they behold your chaste conversation [coupled] with fear.

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

    4 But [let it be] the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, [even the ornament] of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

    5 For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

    6 Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

    7 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.

  • 1 Cor 11:3-13
    11 verses
    74%

    3 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.

    4 Every man praying or prophesying, having [his] head covered, dishonoureth his head.

    5 But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with [her] head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

    6 For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.

    7 For a man indeed ought not to cover [his] head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

    8 For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.

    9 Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

    10 For this cause ought the woman to have power on [her] head because of the angels.

    11 Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

    12 For as the woman [is] of the man, even so [is] the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

    13 Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?

  • 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

  • 24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.

  • 11 Even so [must their] wives [be] grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

  • 18 ¶ Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

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    13 And withal they learn [to be] idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

    14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

  • 9 [Exhort] servants to be obedient unto their own masters, [and] to please [them] well in all [things]; not answering again;

  • 15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

  • 11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

  • 13 ¶ A foolish woman [is] clamorous: [she is] simple, and knoweth nothing.

  • 15 But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for [her] hair is given her for a covering.

  • 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

  • 2 For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

  • 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all [men], apt to teach, patient,

  • 6 For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,

  • 20 But the LORD [is] in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

  • 28 But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

  • 1 ¶ But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

  • 30 If [any thing] be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.