Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
General references
Bible References
General references
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, "I will greatly increase {your pain in childbearing}; in pain you shall bear children. And to your husband [shall be] your desire. And he shall rule over you."
Esther 1:20
And let the king's decree that he will make be proclaimed in all his kingdom, because it [is] vast and all the women will honor their husbands, great and small."
1 Corinthians 11:3
But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man [is the] head of the woman, and [the] head of Christ [is] God.
1 Corinthians 14:34
the women must be silent in the churches, for it is not permitted for them to speak, but they must be in submission, just as the law also says.
Ephesians 5:22
--wives to their own husbands as to the Lord,
Colossians 3:18
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
1 Peter 3:1
In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some are disobedient to the word, they may be won over without a word by the conduct of their wives,