Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
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General references
Bible References
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Ephesians 5:24
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything.
Genesis 3:16 To the woman He said,
“I will greatly multiply
Your painin childbirth,
In pain you willbring forth children;
Yet your desire will be for your husband,
Andhe will rule over you.”
“I will greatly multiply
Your pain
In pain you will
Yet your desire will be for your husband,
And
Esther 1:16
In the presence of the king and the princes, Memucan said, “Queen Vashti has wronged not only the king but also all the princes and all the peoples who are in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus.
1 Corinthians 14:34
The women are to keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says.
Colossians 3:18 Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
1 Timothy 2:11 A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness.
Titus 2:5
to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored.
1 Peter 3:1 In the same way, you wives, be submissive to your own husbands so that even if any of them are disobedient to the word, they may be won without a word by the behavior of their wives,
As
Ephesians 6:5 Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ;
Colossians 3:22 Slaves, in all things obey those who are your masters on earth, not with external service, as those who merely please men, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
General references
Numbers 30:8
But if on the day her husband hears of it, he forbids her, then he shall annul her vow which she is under and the rash statement of her lips by which she has bound herself; and the Lord will forgive her.
1 Timothy 2:11 A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness.