Bible Verses About Duties of a Wife

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;

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

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 it is fit in the Lord.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

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.

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

Nevertheless , to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory 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;

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.