4 Bible Verses

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
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Ephesians 5:22-24KJV
This passage provides guidance for wives about respect and submission in marriage. It emphasizes the importance of supporting and honoring one's husband's leadership while maintaining mutual love and care.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
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Proverbs 31:10-11KJV
These verses describe the qualities of an excellent wife, highlighting her value, trustworthiness, and positive impact on her husband. The passage celebrates a wife's character and her ability to build trust in her marriage.
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; While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
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1 Peter 3:1-2KJV
This scripture offers guidance for wives in challenging marriages, suggesting that a wife's respectful and godly behavior can positively influence her husband. It emphasizes the power of a wife's character and conduct.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
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Colossians 3:18KJV
A concise instruction for wives about respecting their husbands within the context of their Christian faith. The verse suggests that marital submission should be done in a way that honors God and reflects spiritual wisdom.

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