1 Timothy 2:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,

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  • Prov 31:22 : 22 Ornamental coverings she hath made for herself, Silk and purple `are' her clothing.
  • Isa 3:16 : 16 `Because that daughters of Zion have been haughty, And they walk stretching out the neck, And deceiving `with' the eyes, Walking and mincing they go, And with their feet they make a tinkling,
  • Jer 2:32 : 32 Doth a virgin forget her ornaments? A bride her bands? And My people have forgotten Me days without number.
  • 1 Pet 3:3-5 : 3 whose adorning -- let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments, 4 but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price, 5 for thus once also the holy women who did hope on God, were adorning themselves, being subject to their own husbands,
  • Ps 149:4 : 4 For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.
  • Prov 7:10 : 10 And, lo, a woman to meet him -- (A harlot's dress, and watchful of heart,
  • Jer 4:30 : 30 And thou, O spoiled one, what dost thou? For thou puttest on scarlet, For thou adornest thyself `with' ornaments of gold. For thou rendest with pain thine eyes, In vain thou dost make thyself fair, Kicked against thee have doting ones, Thy life they do seek.
  • Ezek 16:9-9 : 9 And I do wash thee with water, And I wash away thy blood from off thee, And I anoint thee with perfume. 10 And I clothe thee with embroidery, And I shoe thee with badger's skin, And I gird thee with fine linen, And I cover thee with figured silk. 11 And I adorn thee with adornments, And I give bracelets for thy hands, And a chain for thy neck. 12 And I give a ring for thy nose, And rings for thine ears, And a crown of beauty on thy head. 13 And thou dost put on gold and silver, And thy clothing `is' fine linen, And figured silk and embroidery, Fine flour, and honey, and oil thou hast eaten, And thou art very very beautiful, And dost go prosperously to the kingdom. 14 And go forth doth thy name among nations, Because of thy beauty -- for it `is' complete, In My honour that I have set upon thee, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah. 15 And thou dost trust in thy beauty, And goest a-whoring because of thy renown, And dost pour out thy whoredoms On every passer by -- to him it is. 16 And thou dost take of thy garments, And dost make to thee spotted high-places, And dost go a-whoring upon them, They are not coming in -- nor shall it be!
  • Matt 6:28-29 : 28 and about clothing why are ye anxious? consider well the lilies of the field; how do they grow? they do not labour, nor do they spin; 29 and I say to you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed as one of these.
  • Matt 11:8 : 8 `But what went ye out to see? -- a man clothed in soft garments? lo, those wearing the soft things are in the kings' houses.
  • Titus 2:3-5 : 3 aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers, 4 that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of `their' husbands, lovers of `their' children, 5 sober, pure, keepers of `their own' houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.
  • Isa 3:18-24 : 18 In that day doth the Lord turn aside The beauty of the tinkling ornaments, And of the embroidered works, And of the round tires like moons, 19 Of the drops, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, 20 Of the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, And of the bands, And of the perfume boxes, and the amulets, 21 Of the seals, and of the nose-rings, 22 Of the costly apparel, and of the mantles, And of the coverings, and of the purses, 23 Of the mirrors, and of the linen garments, And of the hoods, and of the vails, 24 And it hath been, instead of spice is muck, And instead of a girdle, a rope, And instead of curled work, baldness, And instead of a stomacher a girdle of sackcloth.
  • Isa 61:4 : 4 And they have built the wastes of old, The desolations of the ancients they raise up, And they have renewed waste cities, The desolations of generation and generation.
  • Gen 24:53 : 53 and the servant taketh out vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and giveth to Rebekah; precious things also he hath given to her brother and to her mother.
  • Exod 35:22-23 : 22 And they come in -- the men with the women -- every willing-hearted one -- they have brought in nose-ring, and ear-ring, and seal-ring, and necklace, all golden goods, even every one who hath waved a wave-offering of gold to Jehovah. 23 And every man with whom hath been found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and linen, and goats' `hair', and rams' skins made red, and badgers' skins, have brought `them' in;
  • 2 Kgs 9:30 : 30 And Jehu cometh in to Jezreel, and Jezebel hath heard, and putteth her eyes in paint and maketh right her head, and looketh out through the window.
  • Esth 5:1 : 1 And it cometh to pass on the third day, that Esther putteth on royalty, and standeth in the inner-court of the house of the king over-against the house of the king, and the king is sitting on his royal throne, in the royal-house, over-against the opening of the house,
  • Ps 45:13-14 : 13 All glory `is' the daughter of the king within, Of gold-embroidered work `is' her clothing. 14 In divers colours she is brought to the king, Virgins -- after her -- her companions, Are brought to thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    10 but -- which becometh women professing godly piety -- through good works.

    11 Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection,

    12 and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,

  • 1 Pet 3:1-7
    7 verses
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    1 In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won,

    2 having beheld your pure behaviour in fear,

    3 whose adorning -- let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments,

    4 but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

    5 for thus once also the holy women who did hope on God, were adorning themselves, being subject to their own husbands,

    6 as Sarah was obedient to Abraham, calling him `sir,' of whom ye did become daughters, doing good, and not fearing any terror.

    7 The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with `them', according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.

  • Titus 2:2-7
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    2 aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;

    3 aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers,

    4 that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of `their' husbands, lovers of `their' children,

    5 sober, pure, keepers of `their own' houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

    6 The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;

    7 concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

  • 13 In your own selves judge ye; is it seemly for a woman uncovered to pray to God?

  • 8 I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

  • 1 Cor 11:3-7
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    3 and I wish you to know that of every man the head is the Christ, and the head of a woman is the husband, and the head of Christ is God.

    4 Every man praying or prophesying, having the head covered, doth dishonour his head,

    5 and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven,

    6 for if a woman is not covered -- then let her be shorn, and if `it is' a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven -- let her be covered;

    7 for a man, indeed, ought not to cover the head, being the image and glory of God, and a woman is the glory of a man,

  • Isa 3:19-23
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    19 Of the drops, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,

    20 Of the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, And of the bands, And of the perfume boxes, and the amulets,

    21 Of the seals, and of the nose-rings,

    22 Of the costly apparel, and of the mantles, And of the coverings, and of the purses,

    23 Of the mirrors, and of the linen garments, And of the hoods, and of the vails,

  • 2 aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;

  • 15 and a woman, if she have long hair, a glory it is to her, because the hair instead of a covering hath been given to her;

  • 11 Women -- in like manner grave, not false accusers, vigilant, faithful in all things.

  • Titus 2:9-10
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    9 Servants -- to their own masters `are' to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,

    10 not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things.

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    34 Your women in the assemblies let them be silent, for it hath not been permitted to them to speak, but to be subject, as also the law saith;

    35 and if they wish to learn anything, at home their own husbands let them question, for it is a shame to women to speak in an assembly.

  • 2 for if there may come into your synagogue a man with gold ring, in gay raiment, and there may come in also a poor man in vile raiment,

  • 35 And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly,

  • 14 I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;

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    10 because of this the woman ought to have `a token of' authority upon the head, because of the messengers;

    11 but neither `is' a man apart from a woman, nor a woman apart from a man, in the Lord,

  • 15 and she shall be saved through the child-bearing, if they remain in faith, and love, and sanctification, with sobriety.

  • 11 And I adorn thee with adornments, And I give bracelets for thy hands, And a chain for thy neck.

  • 9 For a graceful wreath `are' they to thy head, And chains to thy neck.

  • 22 A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.

  • 18 The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;

  • 6 for of these there are those coming into the houses and leading captive the silly women, laden with sins, led away with desires manifold,

  • 30 The grace `is' false, and the beauty `is' vain, A woman fearing Jehovah, she may boast herself.

  • 22 Ornamental coverings she hath made for herself, Silk and purple `are' her clothing.

  • 5 `The habiliments of a man are not on a woman, nor doth a man put on the garment of a woman, for the abomination of Jehovah thy God `is' any one doing these.

  • 4 and the woman was arrayed with purple and scarlet-colour, and gilded with gold, and precious stone, and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and uncleanness of her whoredom,