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Bible Verses About women in church
11 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about women in church. This collection of 11 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: 1 Timothy 2:12 |
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| King James (KJV) | “But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.” |
11 Key Scriptures
“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.”
“Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.”
“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.”
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”
“Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. to thy: or, subject to thy husband”
Genesis 3:16KJV
“Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.”
“A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; of good: or, modest”
“Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.”
“For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.”
“The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; holiness: or, holy women false: or, one who foments strife”
Titus 2:3KJV
“Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.”
Genesis 2:1KJV
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