Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

Discreet

Bible References

Discreet

Titus 2:2
that the aged men be temperate, venerable, prudent, sound in faith, in charity, in tolerance.

Keepers

Genesis 16:8
And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, where didst thou come from and where wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.
Genesis 18:9
And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Here, in the tent.
Proverbs 7:11
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet do not abide in her house:
Proverbs 31:10
Aleph Who can find a valiant woman? for her price is far above precious stones.
1 Timothy 5:13
And reject also the idle, who have learned to wander about from house to house, and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Good

Acts 9:36
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas; this woman was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did.
1 Timothy 5:10
having a good testimony of good works, if she has brought up well her children, if she has exercised hospitality, if she has washed the feet of the saints, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

Obedient

Genesis 3:16
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth sons; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
1 Corinthians 11:3
But I would have you know that the head of every man is the Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
1 Corinthians 14:34
Let your women keep silence in the congregations , for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be in subjection, as also saith the law.
Ephesians 5:22
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husband, as unto the Lord.
Colossians 3:18
Wives, be subject to your own husbands as it is fit in the Lord.
1 Timothy 2:11
Let the woman learn, becoming silent in all subjection.
1 Peter 3:1
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, so that also those who do not obey the Word, may be won without a word by the conversation of their wives,

That

2 Samuel 12:14
However, because by this deed, thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme; the son that is born unto thee shall surely die.
Psalm 74:10
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
Romans 2:24
For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
1 Timothy 5:14
I desire therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, govern the house, giving no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
1 Timothy 6:1
Let all that are under the yoke of slavery count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine not be blasphemed.