Thematic Bible: Should be adorned
Thematic Bible
Wives » Should be adorned » With good works
She must be well known for her good actions as a woman who has raised children, welcomed strangers, washed the saints' feet, helped the suffering, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.
but through good actions. This is proper for women who claim to revere God.
Wives » Should be adorned » Not with ornaments
Your beauty should not be an external one, consisting of braided hair or the wearing of gold ornaments and dresses.
Women, for their part, should display their beauty by dressing modestly and decently in appropriate clothes, not with elaborate hairstyles or by wearing gold, pearls, or expensive clothes,
Wives » Should be adorned » With a meek and quiet spirit
Instead, it should be the inner disposition of the heart, consisting in the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which God values greatly. After all, this is how holy women who set their hope on God used to make themselves beautiful in the past. They submitted themselves to their husbands,
Wives » Should be adorned » With modesty and sobriety
Women, for their part, should display their beauty by dressing modestly and decently in appropriate clothes, not with elaborate hairstyles or by wearing gold, pearls, or expensive clothes,