29 Bible Verses about Women's Roles
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For as the woman is from the man, so the man also is by the woman; and all things from God.
Moreover neither is the woman without the man in the Lord, nor the man without the woman.
for man indeed was not created on account of the woman; but the woman on account of the man.
but I do not permit a woman to dictate or usurp authority over her husband, but to be in silence.
But I wish you to know, that Christ is the head of every man; and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.
but she shall be saved through child-bearing, if they may abide in faith and in divine love and in sanctification with prudence.
But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory unto her: because the hair has been given to her for a covering.
On account of this God gave them up to the lusts of dishonor: for indeed their women changed the natural use to that which is against nature:
in order that they instruct the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
For a man ought not to cover his head, being the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of the man.
Therefore the woman ought to have authority on her head, on account of the angels.
because the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is also the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.
If a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it is a disgrace for a woman to be shorn or shaven; let her be covered.
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered dishonors her head: for that is one and the same to her being shaven.
Let a widow not be taken into account under three score years, the wife of one husband,
to be prudent, chaste, domestic, good, submissive to their own husbands, in order that the word of God may not be blasphemed.
Judge ye among yourselves: is it becoming for a woman to pray to God uncovered?
Let the husband give to the wife that which is due, and likewise the wife also to the husband.
let the women be silent in the churches: for it is not permitted to them to talk; but let them be subordinate, as the law also says.
likewise that the elderly women be reverent in demeanor, not tattlers, not given to much wine, teachers of that which is good;
Wives, be submissive to your own husbands, as to the Lord,
That the elderly men be sober, grave, prudent, sound in faith, in divine love, in patience:
I commend unto you our sister Phoebe, being a minister of the church which is in Cenchrea,
concerning all things exhibiting yourself an example of good works; in teaching; purity, gravity,
But if any widow has children, or grandchildren, let them first learn to show piety to their own house, and to give benefactions to their ancestors: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
Does not nature itself teach you, that, if a man may indeed have long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
If any one seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor do the churches of God.
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