Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

General references

Bible References

Submit

Ephesians 5:24
Indeed, just as the church is submissive to the Messiah, so wives must be submissive to their husbands in everything.
Genesis 3:16
He told the woman, "I'll greatly increase the pain of your labor during childbirth. It will be painful for you to bear children, "since your trust is turning toward your husband, and he will dominate you."
Esther 1:16
Then Memucan replied in the presence of the king and his officials, "It is not the king alone whom Vashti has wronged, but rather all of the officials and all of the people who are in the provinces of King Ahasuerus.
1 Corinthians 14:34
As in all the churches of the saints, the women must keep silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak out, but must place themselves in submission, as the oral law also says.
Colossians 3:18
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is appropriate for those who belong to the Lord.
1 Timothy 2:11
Let a woman learn with a quiet spirit, and submissively.
Titus 2:5
to be sensible and pure, to manage their households, to be kind, and to submit themselves to their husbands. Otherwise, the word of God may be discredited.
1 Peter 3:1
In a similar way, you wives must submit yourselves to your husbands so that, even if some of them refuse to obey the word, they may be won over without a word through your conduct as wives

As

Ephesians 6:5
Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear, trembling, and sincerity, as when you obey the Messiah.
Colossians 3:22
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only while being watched in order to please them, but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.

General references

Numbers 30:8
But if, on the same day her husband hears and disallows her, then he has revoked her vows that she made for herself, along with any hasty vows that she spoke and to which she pledged herself to fulfill. The LORD will forgive her."
1 Timothy 2:11
Let a woman learn with a quiet spirit, and submissively.

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