48 Bible Verses about Godly Woman

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

House and riches are the inheritance from fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Whosoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.

She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared unto her.

Which yet my soul seeks, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness.

She rises also while it is yet night, and gives food to her household, and a portion to her maidservants.

For after this manner in former times the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

She considers a field, and buys it: with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.

But (as becomes women professing godliness) with good works.

Yet she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with propriety.

Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

Likewise, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conduct of the wives;

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is like rottenness in his bones.

And if they will learn anything, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is shameful for women to speak in the church.

Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is your faith: be it unto you even as you will. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.

She opens her mouth with wisdom; and on her tongue is the law of kindness.

There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

Trust not in a friend, put not confidence in a companion: keep the doors of your mouth from her that lies in your bosom.

To deliver you from the immoral woman, even from the seductress who flatters with her words;

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with decency and propriety; not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body.

Every wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down with her hands.

And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are fetters: whosoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

But refuse profane and old wives' tales, and exercise yourself rather unto godliness.

And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I know not from where they were:

Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

And she says to me, Both drink, and I will also draw for your camels: let the same be the woman whom the LORD has appointed out for my master's son.

But he that is married cares for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.

Now concerning the things of which you wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who passes by us continually.

And the woman who has a husband that believes not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

And did not he make them one? Yet had he the remnant of the spirit. And why one? That he might seek a godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Kings' daughters were among your honorable women: at your right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

For how do you know, O wife, whether you shall save your husband? or how do you know, O man, whether you shall save your wife?

But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have authority over the man, but to be in silence.

Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor has come to take unto him my two sons to be slaves.

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