109 Bible Verses about Wifely Duties
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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Proverbs 31:22 NIV
She makes coverings for her bed;
she is clothed in fine linen and purple.
she is clothed in fine linen and purple.
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Proverbs 31:19 NIV
In her hand she holds the distaff
and grasps the spindle with her fingers.
and grasps the spindle with her fingers.
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1 Peter 3:1-2 NIV
3 Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives, 2 when they see the purity and reverence of your lives.
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Matthew 5:32 NIV
But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, makes her the victim of adultery, and anyone who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
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Hebrews 13:17 NIV
Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.
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1 Corinthians 7:16 NIV
How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or, how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?
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Proverbs 21:19 NIV
Better to live in a desert
than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.
than with a quarrelsome and nagging wife.
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Song of Solomon 4:11 NIV
Your lips drop sweetness as the honeycomb, my bride;
milk and honey are under your tongue.
The fragrance of your garments
is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
milk and honey are under your tongue.
The fragrance of your garments
is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
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Ephesians 5:29 NIV
After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church—
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