Character & Virtues
Bible Verses About being a good wife
14 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about being a good wife? Browse 14 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Proverbs 31:10 |
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| King James (KJV) | “Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.” |
14 Key Scriptures
“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.”
“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.”
“Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.”
“Likewise, ye 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 conversation of the wives;”
1 Peter 3:1KJV
“A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.”
“Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.”
1 Peter 3:7KJV
“Nevertheless , to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.”
“Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.”
“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.”
“House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.”
“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.”
“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”
Hebrews 13:4KJV
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”
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