13 Bible Verses about A Good Woman

For man was not created for woman's sake, but woman for man's.

For just as woman originates from man, so also man comes into existence through woman, but everything springs originally from God.

Yet, in the Lord, woman is not independent of man nor man independent of woman.

I now deal with the subjects mentioned in your letter. It is well for a man to abstain altogether from marriage.

I would have you know, however, that of every man, Christ is the Head, that of a woman her husband is the Head, and that God is Christ's Head.

For Adam was formed first, and then Eve;

Man does not take his origin from woman, but woman takes hers from man.

I do not permit a woman to teach, nor have authority over a man, but she must remain silent.

For a man ought not to have a veil on his head, since he is the image and glory of God; while woman is the glory of man.

There is a difference too between a married and an unmarried woman. She who is unmarried concerns herself with the Lord's business--that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but the married woman concerns herself with the business of the world--how she shall please her husband.

industrious in their homes, kind, submissive to their husbands, so that the Christian teaching may not be exposed to reproach.

At the Resurrection, therefore, whose wife of the seven will she be? for they all married her."

For in ancient times also this was the way the holy women who set their hopes upon God used to adorn themselves, being submissive to their husbands.