Nave’s Topical Bible
Wife
51 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Called
- DESIRE OF THE EYES
- HELP
- FRUITFUL VINE
- The judgment denounced against Eve
- Relation of, to husband
- Domestic duties of
- Beloved, by Isaac
- Beloved, by Jacob
- Hated
- Loyal
- Unfaithful
- Potiphar's
- Bath-sheba
- Contentious, Zipporah
See UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES, blow
- Idolatrous, Solomon's wives
- Jezebel
- Incorruptible, Vashti
- Tactful Abigail
- Purchased
- Obtained by violence
- Procured
- Vows of
See DIVORCE
See MARRIAGE
See VIRGIN
- UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 2:18,23-24; Genesis 3:16; Esther 1:20-22; Psalms 128:3-4; Proverbs 12:4; Proverbs 14:1; Proverbs 18:22; Proverbs 19:13-14; Proverbs 21:9,19; Proverbs 25:24; Proverbs 30:21-23; Proverbs 31:10-31; 1 Corinthians 7:2-6,10-14,16,27-29,32-34,38-40; 1 Corinthians 11:3,7-9,11-12; 1 Corinthians 14:34-35; Ephesians 5:22-25,28,31,33; Colossians 3:18-19; 1 Timothy 3:11; 1 Timothy 5:9-10,14; Titus 2:3-5; 1 Peter 3:1-7
Bible verses about “Wife”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Ezekiel 24:16Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.
- Genesis 2:18And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
- Genesis 2:20And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
- Psalms 128:3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
- Genesis 3:16Unto 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.
- Genesis 2:23And 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.
- Genesis 2:24Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
- 1 Corinthians 11:3But 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 Corinthians 11:4Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.
- 1 Corinthians 11:5But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.
- 1 Corinthians 11:6For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.
- 1 Corinthians 11:7For 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.
- 1 Corinthians 11:8For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.
- 1 Corinthians 11:9Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
- 1 Corinthians 11:10For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.
- 1 Corinthians 11:11Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 11:12For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.
- Genesis 18:6And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
- Proverbs 31:13She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
- Proverbs 31:14She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
- Proverbs 31:15She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
- Proverbs 31:16She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
- Proverbs 31:17She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
- Proverbs 31:18She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
- Proverbs 31:19She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
- Proverbs 31:20She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
- Proverbs 31:21She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
- Proverbs 31:22She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
- Proverbs 31:23Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
- Proverbs 31:24She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
- Proverbs 31:25Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
- Proverbs 31:26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
- Proverbs 31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
- Genesis 24:67And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
- Genesis 29:30And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
- Genesis 29:31And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
- Genesis 29:32And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the Lord hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
- Genesis 29:33And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the Lord hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.
- Genesis 31:14And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?
- Genesis 31:15Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.