12 Bible Verses about Being A Wife
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subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ. Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.read more.
But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything. Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word, that he might present the church to himself a glorious church , not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself: for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church; because we are members of his body. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh. This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.
Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife'see that she fear her husband.
to be'sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:
Whose adorning let it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;
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