Bible Verses About The Purpose of the Woman
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for the purpose of the woman, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,004 votes, led by Genesis 2:18. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Purpose of the Woman
Genesis 2:1896 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.
Galatians 3:2861 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.
Titus 2:3-457 votes
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
1 Timothy 2:11-1455 votes
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Acts 18:2646 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.
Genesis 3:1643 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.
Isaiah 49:1542 votes
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
1 Corinthians 11:1-3438 votes
Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
2 Timothy 1:538 votes
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Ephesians 5:2329 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 2:2326 votes
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
Proverbs 31:2626 votes
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
1 Corinthians 11:7-926 votes
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
Ephesians 5:21-2426 votes
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Ephesians 2:1024 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Luke 10:38-4221 votes
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
1 Timothy 2:1-1520 votes
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
Romans 16:319 votes
Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
Genesis 3:1-2418 votes
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
1 Timothy 3:1117 votes
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
Proverbs 14:116 votes
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Jeremiah 29:1116 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Genesis 1:2715 votes
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Galatians 6:215 votes
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Ephesians 5:2115 votes
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
What does the Bible say about the purpose of the woman?
Readers most often cite Genesis 2:18 on the subject of the purpose of the woman. Across 1,004 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Galatians 3:28, Titus 2:3-4, 1 Timothy 2:11-14. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.