1 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Corinthians 14:34; Ephesians 5:22–24; Colossians 3:18; 1 Timothy 2:11–12; Titus 2:5; 1 Peter 3:1; 1 Peter 3:5–6

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1 Corinthians 11:3

But I want you to understand that dthe head of every man is Christ, ethe head of a wife1 is her husband,2 and fthe head of Christ is God.


1 Corinthians 14:34

34 zthe women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but ashould be in submission, as bthe Law also says.


Ephesians 5:22–24

Wives and Husbands

22 zWives, asubmit to your own husbands, bas to the Lord. 23 For cthe husband is the head of the wife even as dChrist is the head of the church, his body, and is ehimself its Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit fin everything to their husbands.


Colossians 3:18

Rules for Christian Households

18 uWives, submit to your husbands, as vis fitting in the Lord.


1 Timothy 2:11–12

11 Let a woman learn quietly owith all submissiveness. 12 pI do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.


Titus 2:5

to be self-controlled, tpure, uworking at home, kind, and vsubmissive to their own husbands, wthat the word of God may not be reviled.


1 Peter 3:1

Wives and Husbands

Likewise, wives, kbe subject to your own husbands, so that leven if some do not obey the word, mthey may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives,


1 Peter 3:5–6

For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their own husbands, as Sarah obeyed Abraham, qcalling him lord. And you are her children, if you do good and rdo not fear anything that is frightening.