5 Bible Verses about Husbands Headship, Basis Of

because the husband is the head of the wife as also Christ is the head of the church -- he himself being the savior of the body.

But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.

For man did not come from woman, but woman from man. Neither was man created for the sake of woman, but woman for man.

So the man named all the animals, the birds of the air, and the living creatures of the field, but for Adam no companion who corresponded to him was found. So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he was asleep, he took part of the man's side and closed up the place with flesh. Then the Lord God made a woman from the part he had taken out of the man, and he brought her to the man.

To the woman he said, "I will greatly increase your labor pains; with pain you will give birth to children. You will want to control your husband, but he will dominate you."