Head of Household

Everyday topics

Verses

10 references
  1. But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.
  2. Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.
  3. To the woman He said: “I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”
  4. Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
  5. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.
  6. If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
  7. Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  8. Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.
  9. Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.
  10. Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.