Bible Verses About Man as Head of Household
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for man as head of household, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 188,119 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 11:3. Each passage links into the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Man as Head of Household
1 Corinthians 11:34,757 votes
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.
Ephesians 5:233,753 votes
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Genesis 2:183,291 votes
And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
1 Peter 3:73,034 votes
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
1 Timothy 2:11-153,012 votes
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Ephesians 5:22-242,988 votes
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Genesis 3:162,810 votes
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Proverbs 31:1-312,656 votes
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
Ephesians 5:332,577 votes
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
Ephesians 5:222,568 votes
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Revelation 1:12,550 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
1 Timothy 5:82,210 votes
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Ephesians 5:252,203 votes
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Matthew 19:5-62,176 votes
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
Ephesians 6:42,083 votes
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Galatians 3:282,081 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.
Ephesians 5:242,049 votes
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
1 Corinthians 7:1-401,978 votes
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
1 Timothy 2:121,963 votes
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Colossians 3:211,933 votes
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
John 3:161,898 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
1 Peter 3:11,870 votes
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
Ephesians 1:221,869 votes
And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,
1 Timothy 2:131,867 votes
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
1 Corinthians 11:41,861 votes
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.