Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Submit
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Bible References
Submit
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, "I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you."
Esther 1:20
So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, for it is vast, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike."
1 Corinthians 11:3
But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.
1 Corinthians 14:34
the women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission, as the Law also says.
Ephesians 5:22
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
1 Timothy 2:12
I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.
Titus 2:4
and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,
1 Peter 3:1
Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives,
As
Acts 5:29
But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.
Ephesians 5:3
But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
General references
1 Timothy 2:11
Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness.