17 Bible Verses about womanhood

and man was not created for woman's sake, but woman was for man's sake.

They were submissive to their husbands, as Sarah, for example, obeyed Abraham and called him master. You have become true daughters of hers, if you practice doing right and cease from every fear.

But women will be saved through motherhood, if they continue to live in faith, love, and purity, blended with good sense.

Now I take up the matters about which you wrote me. It may be good thing for a man to remain unmarried;

Then a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years,

When a woman is in labor, she is in pain, for her time has come, but when the baby is born, she forgets her pain because of her joy that a human being has been born into the world.

"Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one of them, does not light a lamp and sweep the house, and look carefully until she finds it?

Women by a resurrection received their dead again; others endured tortures, because they would not accept release, that they might rise to a better life.

The woman then left her pitcher and went back to town and said to the people,

yea, a sword will pierce your heart -- so that the secret purposes of many hearts will be revealed."

but we should write them to abstain from everything that is contaminated by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from tasting blood.

He told another story: "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to yeast which a woman took and worked into a bushel of flour until it all had risen."

they had tails like scorpions with stings in them, so in their tails their power lay to injure men for five months.

And if a household is disunited, that household cannot last.

for the product of light consists in practicing everything that is good and right and true;

With one mind they were all continuing to devote themselves to prayer, with the women and Mary and His brothers.

Be always on your guard; stand firm in your faith; keep on acting like men; continue to grow in strength;