Bible Verses about “women”
The Bible contains 17 verses about women across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.”
“¶ And the LORD God said, [It is] not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.”
“[To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.”
“¶ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.”
“But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.”
“She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.”
“That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,”
“Strength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.”
“The aged women likewise, that [they be] in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;”
“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.”
“Even so [must their] wives [be] grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.”
“¶ [It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.”
“¶ Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.”
“¶ A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches.”