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Want to know what the Bible says about Wifely Duties? Here are 109 Bible verses about Wifely Duties from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Ephesians 5:27 NIV
and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.
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Proverbs 31:31 NIV
Honor her for all that her hands have done,
    and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.
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Isaiah 3:12 NIV
Youths oppress my people,
    women rule over them.
My people, your guides lead you astray;
    they turn you from the path.
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1 Peter 3:5 NIV
For this is the way the holy women of the past who put their hope in God used to adorn themselves. They submitted themselves to their own husbands,
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Matthew 15:4 NIV
For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’
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Proverbs 31:11-12 NIV
11 Her husband has full confidence in her
    and lacks nothing of value.
12 She brings him good, not harm,
    all the days of her life.
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Romans 7:2-3 NIV
2 For example, by law a married woman is bound to her husband as long as he is alive, but if her husband dies, she is released from the law that binds her to him. 3 So then, if she has sexual relations with another man while her husband is still alive, she is called an adulteress. But if her husband dies, she is released from that law and is not an adulteress if she marries another man.
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Proverbs 31:5 NIV
lest they drink and forget what has been decreed,
    and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
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1 Peter 4:8 NIV
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
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1 Corinthians 11:7 NIV
A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but woman is the glory of man.
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