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

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

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;

Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.

And withal they learn {to be} idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

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. {to thy...: or, subject to thy husband}

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

(She {is} loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

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

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. {Dorcas: or, Doe, or, Roe}

And they said unto him, Where {is} Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and {his} doctrine be not blasphemed.

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.

Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also {that is} born unto thee shall surely die.

Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but {they are commanded} to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

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. {to thy...: or, subject to thy husband}

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

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but {they are commanded} to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. {to speak...: Gr. for their railing}

She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and {his} doctrine be not blasphemed.

Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

(She {is} loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!

Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.

Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

And they said unto him, Where {is} Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. {pernicious ways: or, lascivious ways, as some copies read}

Also I said, It {is} not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.