Bible Verses about “woman preachers”
The Bible contains 12 verses about woman preachers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“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.”
“A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;”
“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.”
“Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.”
“Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.”
“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”
“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.”
“¶ This [is] a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.”
“¶ 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.”
“And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.”
“And if ye [be] Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.”
“And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.”