Bible Verses About Women Preaching the Gospel
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for women preaching the gospel, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 9,439 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 Women Preaching the Gospel
1 Timothy 2:12505 votes
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
1 Corinthians 14:34411 votes
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Titus 2:1-15342 votes
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
Acts 18:26335 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.
Acts 2:17260 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:
1 Timothy 2:11217 votes
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Acts 21:9212 votes
And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
1 Corinthians 14:35206 votes
And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
1 Timothy 2:1-15181 votes
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
1 Corinthians 11:1-34179 votes
Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
Titus 2:4171 votes
That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
Galatians 3:28164 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.
Romans 16:7161 votes
Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
Romans 16:1-2160 votes
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
Acts 2:1-47153 votes
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
1 Corinthians 11:3135 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.
1 Timothy 2:11-12134 votes
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Luke 2:36-38131 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;
Philippians 4:2-3130 votes
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.
Titus 2:3-5124 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 Corinthians 14:34-35105 votes
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
1 Corinthians 14:1-40103 votes
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
Mark 16:15102 votes
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Proverbs 31:26101 votes
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
1 Corinthians 11:5101 votes
But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.
What does the Bible say about women preaching the gospel?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 2:12 on the subject of women preaching the gospel. Across 9,439 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 14:34, Titus 2:1-15, Acts 18:26. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.