1 Timothy 2:12
But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.
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- 1 Cor 14:34 : 34 let 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.
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- 1 Tim 2:8-114 verses90%
8 I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.
9 In 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;
10 but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.
11 Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
- 1 Cor 14:33-364 verses83%
33 for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,
34 let 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.
35 If 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.
36 What? Was it from you that the word of God went out? Or did it come to you alone?
- 1 Tim 2:13-153 verses80%
13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
14 Adam wasn't deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;
15 but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.
- 1 Cor 11:3-1311 verses75%
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, dishonors his head.
5 But 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.
6 For 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.
7 For 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.
8 For man is not from woman, but woman from man;
9 for neither was man created for the woman, but woman for the man.
10 For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.
11 Nevertheless, neither is the woman independent of the man, nor the man independent of the woman, in the Lord.
12 For as woman came from man, so a man also comes through a woman; but all things are from God.
13 Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled?
- Titus 2:3-53 verses74%
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,
5 to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.
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1 In 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;
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14 I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
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24 But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.
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22 Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
- 1 Pet 3:3-64 verses69%
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.
5 For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:
6 as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.
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11 Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
12 Let servants be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
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20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate your woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
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15 Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise you.
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18 Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
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24 The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,
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9 Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing in all things; not contradicting;
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6 But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment.
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4 The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife.
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2 for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.
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15 But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.
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16 To the woman he said, "I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you."
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5 (but if a man doesn't know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the assembly of God?)
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1 But say the things which fit sound doctrine,
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15 For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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2 the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
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10 But to the married I command--not I, but the Lord--that the wife not leave her husband