Bible Verses about “sexism”
The Bible contains 27 verses about sexism across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“So God created man in his [own] image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”
“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.”
“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.”
“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.”
“For as the woman [is] of the man, even so [is] the man also by the woman; but all things of God.”
“Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.”
“Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.”
“Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.”
“¶ Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.”
“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”
“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.”
“And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:”
“‹For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.›”
“¶ And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.”
“For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.”
“For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.”
“And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto [them], and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.”
“‹And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.›”
“‹But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:›”
“And they remembered his words,”
“But Jesus called them [to him], and saith unto them, ‹Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.›”
“It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary [the mother] of James, and other [women that were] with them, which told these things unto the apostles.”
“The Lord gave the word: great [was] the company of those that published [it].”
“And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.”
“And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.”
“¶ Now when [Jesus] was risen early the first [day] of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.”
“I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people [that] doth not understand shall fall.”