likewise that the women adorn themselves in comely apparel, with modesty and prudence; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly garments;

but I do not permit a woman to dictate or usurp authority over her husband, but to be in silence.

Take heed to yourself and the teaching: continue in these things; for doing this you will indeed save yourself and those who hear you.

If any faithful woman has widows, let her support them, and let not the church be burdened; in order that she may give her attention to those who are truly widows.

For the scripture says, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, The laborer is worthy of his hire.