1 Peter 3:5

World English Bible (2000)

For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

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  • 1 Tim 5:5 : 5 Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.
  • Titus 2:3-4 : 3 and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; 4 that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
  • Heb 11:11 : 11 By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.
  • 1 Pet 3:2-4 : 2 seeing your pure behavior in fear. 3 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; 4 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.
  • 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.
  • 1 Sam 2:1 : 1 Hannah prayed, and said: "My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.
  • Prov 31:10 : 10 Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
  • Prov 31:30 : 30 Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.
  • Jer 49:11 : 11 Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.
  • Luke 2:37 : 37 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day.
  • Luke 8:2-3 : 2 and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out; 3 and Joanna, the wife of Chuzas, Herod's steward; Susanna; and many others; who served them from their possessions.
  • Acts 1:14 : 14 All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
  • Acts 9:36 : 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.
  • 1 Tim 2:10 : 10 but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.
  • 1 Tim 2:15 : 15 but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Pet 3:1-4
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    1In 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;

    2seeing your pure behavior in fear.

    3Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;

    4but 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.

  • Col 3:18-19
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    18Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

    19Husbands, love your wives, and don't be bitter against them.

  • 1 Pet 3:6-8
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    6as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.

    7You 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.

    8Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

  • Eph 5:21-25
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    21subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

    22Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

    23For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.

    24But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.

    25Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

  • Titus 2:3-5
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    3and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

    4that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

    5to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

  • 1 Tim 2:9-12
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    9In 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;

    10but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.

    11Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

    12But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.

  • 1 Tim 3:11
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    11Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

  • Eph 5:33
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    33Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

  • 1 Cor 11:3
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    3But 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.

  • 1 Cor 14:34-35
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    34let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says.

    35If they desire to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a woman to chatter in the assembly.

  • 1 Tim 5:2-3
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    2the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

    3Honor widows who are widows indeed.

  • 1 Tim 5:14
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    14I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.

  • 1 Cor 7:3
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    3Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.

  • Eph 5:27-28
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    27that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.

    28Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.

  • 1 Tim 2:15
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    15but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

  • 1 Cor 11:10-11
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    10For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.

    11Nevertheless, neither is the woman independent of the man, nor the man independent of the woman, in the Lord.

  • 1 Tim 3:4
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    4one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;

  • 1 Pet 5:5
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    5Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

  • 1 Cor 11:13
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    13Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled?

  • Prov 31:30
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    30Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

  • 1 Cor 11:5-7
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    5But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved.

    6For 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.

    7For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.

  • Prov 4:9
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    9She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you."

  • 1 Tim 5:10
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    10being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.

  • 1 Pet 3:15
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    15But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:

  • 1 Pet 1:14
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    14as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,

  • Num 30:3
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    3"Also when a woman vows a vow to Yahweh, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,

  • Col 3:22
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    22Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.

  • 2 Tim 3:6
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    6For some of these are people who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,

  • Prov 31:11
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    11The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.