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
The aged men to be sober, grave, of sound mind, sound in the faith, in love, in patience.

Keepers

Genesis 16:8
And he will say, Hagar, Sarai's maid servant, how camest thou here? and whither wilt thou go? And she will say, I flee from the face of Sarai, my mistress.
Genesis 18:9
And they will say to him, Where is Sarah thy wife? and he will say, Behold, in the tent.
Proverbs 7:11
She being noisy and perverse; her feet will not dwell in her house:
Proverbs 31:10
Who shall find a woman of virtue? for her price is far above pearls.
1 Timothy 5:13
And at the same time also they learn to be idle, going round about the houses; and not only idle, but also indulging in idle talk, and occupied with unnecessary things, speaking things not becoming.

Good

Acts 9:36
And in Joppa was a certain disciple by name Tabitha, which interpreted is called Dorcas: she was full of good works and alms which she did.
1 Timothy 5:10
Testified of in good works; if she have brought up children, if she lodged strangers, if she washed the feet of the holy, if she relieved the pressed, if she followed every good work.

Obedient

Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, Multiplying, I will multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and to thy husband thy desire, and he shall rule over thee.
1 Corinthians 11:3
And I will you to know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman the man; and the head of Christ God.
1 Corinthians 14:34
Let your women be silent in the churches: for it has not been committed to them to speak; but to be subjected, as also says the law.
Ephesians 5:22
Women, yield ye obedience to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Colossians 3:18
Women, place yourselves under your own husbands, as was permitted in the Lord.
1 Timothy 2:11
Let the woman, in freedom from care, learn in all subjection.
1 Peter 3:1
Likewise, wives being subject to their own husbands; that also, if any believe not the word, by the turning back of wives might be gained without the word;

That

2 Samuel 12:14
Only that despising, thou didst cause the enemies of Jehovah to despise by this thing, also the son born to thee, dying, shall die.
Psalm 74:10
How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach? Shall the enemy despise thy name forever?
Romans 2:24
For the name of God by you is blasphemed in the nations, as it has been written.
1 Timothy 5:14
I wish therefore the younger to marry, to bear children, to rule the house, to give no occasion to him opposing for reproach.
1 Timothy 6:1
Let as many servants as are under the yoke deem their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and the doctrines be not defamed.