Bible Verses About Female Ministers
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for female ministers, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 372 votes, led by Acts 18:26. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Female Ministers
Acts 18:2643 votes
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.
Galatians 3:2841 votes
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.
Acts 2:17-1835 votes
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:
Judges 4:4-532 votes
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
1 Timothy 2:11-1228 votes
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Romans 16:1-227 votes
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
Philippians 4:325 votes
And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
Luke 8:1-320 votes
And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,
Genesis 1:2718 votes
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Exodus 15:2015 votes
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
1 Timothy 2:1215 votes
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Luke 2:36-3814 votes
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
Galatians 3:26-2914 votes
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Romans 16:112 votes
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
1 John 4:112 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Colossians 2:811 votes
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Proverbs 31:3110 votes
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
What does the Bible say about female ministers?
Readers most often cite Acts 18:26 on the subject of female ministers. Across 372 votes, 17 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Galatians 3:28, Acts 2:17-18, Judges 4:4-5. This page lists all 17 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.