Submitting to your Husband

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Verses

12 references
  1. Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. …
  2. 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.
  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. Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives
  5. …when they see your pure and reverent demeanor.
  6. Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
  7. A woman must learn in quietness and full submissiveness.
  8. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; she is to remain quiet.
  9. Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
  10. For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.
  11. Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
  12. Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.