Complete Bible Study Guide

What Does the Bible Say About Feminism?

14 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Feminism in the Bible

What does the Bible say about feminism? Browse 18 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

14
Total Verses
10
Old Testament
4
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Feminism

  1. 1
    Genesis 2:18
    And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him
    KJV
  2. 2
    Judges 4:4
    And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
    KJV
  3. 3
    Judges 5:24
    Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
    KJV
  4. 4
    Judges 9:52
    And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Job 38:28
    Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
    KJV
  6. 6
    Psalms 68:11
    The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it. company: Heb. army
    KJV
  7. 7
    Isaiah 3:11
    Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. given: Heb. done to him
    KJV
  8. 8
    Isaiah 66:13
    As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
    KJV
  9. 9
    Hosea 4:14
    I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall. I will not: or, Shall I not fall: or, be punished
    KJV
  10. 10
    Micah 6:4
    For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
    KJV

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Feminism? (10 Verses)

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it. company: Heb. army
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. given: Heb. done to him
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall. I will not: or, Shall I not fall: or, be punished
For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Feminism? (4 Verses)

Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Feminism

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about feminism. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about feminism and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about feminism is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on feminism needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about feminism with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about feminism, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about feminism?
What does the Bible say about feminism? Browse 18 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme. The Bible contains 14 key verses about feminism spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about feminism are there?
There are 14 key Bible verses about feminism compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about feminism?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about feminism is Genesis 2:18 — "And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him"
Where in the Bible does it talk about feminism?
Feminism is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 14 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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