Bible Verses About Woman Pastors
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for woman pastors, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 365 votes, led by 1 Timothy 2:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Woman Pastors
1 Timothy 2:1239 votes
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Acts 18:24-2623 votes
And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
Acts 2:1722 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:
2 Kings 2:9-1221 votes
And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
Matthew 9:6-821 votes
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
John 6:50-7121 votes
This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
1 Corinthians 11:1621 votes
But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
Galatians 3:2821 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.
Psalms 68:1120 votes
The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
Romans 16:1-420 votes
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
1 Timothy 3:8-1020 votes
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
John 6:55-5919 votes
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
Romans 16:719 votes
Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
1 Timothy 3:217 votes
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
2 Kings 22:13-1416 votes
Go ye, enquire of the Lord for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the Lord that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
Matthew 16:15-1914 votes
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
1 Timothy 2:11-1511 votes
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Judges 4:410 votes
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Judges 5:710 votes
The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.
What does the Bible say about woman pastors?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 2:12 on the subject of woman pastors. Across 365 votes, 19 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Acts 18:24-26, Acts 2:17, 2 Kings 2:9-12. This page lists all 19 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.