Bible Verses about โvirtuous wifeโ
The Bible contains 33 verses about virtuous wife across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โHusbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;โ
โCharm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.โ
โWho can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.โ
โShe opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.โ
โStrength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.โ
โHer children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:โ
โShe looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.โ
โShe arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.โ
โGive her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!โ
โThe heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.โ
โ"Many women do noble things, but you excel them all."โ
โShe does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.โ
โShe rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.โ
โShe considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.โ
โShe opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.โ
โShe makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.โ
โShe perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn't go out by night.โ
โShe seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.โ
โShe makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.โ
โShe lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.โ
โShe is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.โ
โShe is not afraid of the snow for her household; for all her household are clothed with scarlet.โ
โHer husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.โ
โOpen your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy."โ
โOpen your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.โ
โGive strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul:โ
โA worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.โ
โLet him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.โ
โIt is not for kings, Lemuel; it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'โ
โlest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.โ
โDon't give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.โ
โThe words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.โ
โ"Oh, my son! Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!โ
