1 Peter 3:5

For this is the way the pious women of olden times, who set their hope on God, used to adorn themselves.

1 Timothy 5:5

But a woman who is really a widow and lives alone has fixed her hope on God, and night and day devotes herself to prayers and entreaties,

Luke 2:37

She was very old; from girlhood she had lived seven years with a husband, and now had been a widow eighty years. She never left the temple, but continued to worship all day and all night with fastings and prayers.

Luke 8:2-3

and some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary, who was called Mary of Magdala, out of whom seven demons had gone,

Acts 1:14

With one mind they were all continuing to devote themselves to prayer, with the women and Mary and His brothers.

Acts 9:36

At Joppa there was a woman, a disciple, whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek means Dorcas, that is, Gazelle. She had filled her life with good deeds and works of charity, which she was always doing.

1 Timothy 2:10

but with good deeds; for this is appropriate for women who profess to be pious.

1 Timothy 2:15

But women will be saved through motherhood, if they continue to live in faith, love, and purity, blended with good sense.

1 Timothy 5:10

must have a reputation for doing good deeds, as bringing up children, being hospitable to strangers, washing the feet of God's people, helping people in distress, or devoting herself to any sort of doing good.

Titus 2:3-4

the older women, too, to be reverent in their deportment, and not to be slanderers or slaves to heavy drinking, but to be teachers of what is right,

Hebrews 11:11

By faith Sarah received strength to become pregnant, and actually gave birth to a child, although she was past the time of life for it, because she thought that He who made her the promise was to be trusted.

1 Peter 3:2-4

when they see how chaste and respectful you are.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

Adorned

General references

Bible References

The holy

Luke 8:2
and some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary, who was called Mary of Magdala, out of whom seven demons had gone,
Acts 1:14
With one mind they were all continuing to devote themselves to prayer, with the women and Mary and His brothers.
Acts 9:36
At Joppa there was a woman, a disciple, whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek means Dorcas, that is, Gazelle. She had filled her life with good deeds and works of charity, which she was always doing.
1 Timothy 2:10
but with good deeds; for this is appropriate for women who profess to be pious.
1 Timothy 5:10
must have a reputation for doing good deeds, as bringing up children, being hospitable to strangers, washing the feet of God's people, helping people in distress, or devoting herself to any sort of doing good.
Titus 2:3
the older women, too, to be reverent in their deportment, and not to be slanderers or slaves to heavy drinking, but to be teachers of what is right,

Who

Luke 2:37
She was very old; from girlhood she had lived seven years with a husband, and now had been a widow eighty years. She never left the temple, but continued to worship all day and all night with fastings and prayers.
1 Timothy 2:15
But women will be saved through motherhood, if they continue to live in faith, love, and purity, blended with good sense.
1 Timothy 5:5
But a woman who is really a widow and lives alone has fixed her hope on God, and night and day devotes herself to prayers and entreaties,
Hebrews 11:11
By faith Sarah received strength to become pregnant, and actually gave birth to a child, although she was past the time of life for it, because she thought that He who made her the promise was to be trusted.

Adorned

1 Peter 3:2
when they see how chaste and respectful you are.

General references

1 Timothy 2:11
A married woman must learn in quiet and in perfect submission.