Genesis 3:16 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.
Esther 1:20 And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published
throughout all his empire, (for it is great,)
all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
1 Corinthians 11:3 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.
1 Corinthians 14:34-
35 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. ... And if they will learn any thing,
let them ask their husbands at home: for it is
a shame for women to speak in the church.
Ephesians 5:22-
24 Wives,
submit yourselves unto your own husbands,
as unto the Lord. ... Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [
let] the wives [
be] to their own husbands
in every thing.
Colossians 3:18 Wives,
submit yourselves unto your own husbands,
as it is fit in the Lord.
1 Peter 3:1 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 3:5-
6 For after this manner in the old time
the holy women also,
who trusted in God,
adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands: ... Even
as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose
daughters ye are, as long as ye do well,
and are not afraid with any amazement.
