18 Bible Verses about Woman's Place
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For indeed man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.
And Yahweh God fashioned the rib which he had taken from the man into a woman and brought her to the man.
And the man said, "{She is now} bone from my bones and flesh from my flesh; {she} shall be called 'Woman,' for {she was taken} from man."
And the man replied, "The woman whom you gave [to be] with me--she gave to me from the tree and I ate."
"What [is] a human being, that he can be clean, or that [one] born of a woman can be righteous?
"Indeed, how can a human being be righteous before God? And how will he who is born of a woman be pure?
But when the fullness of time came, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
Truly I say to you, among [those] born of women there has not arisen [one] greater than John the Baptist. But the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
And at this [point] his disciples came, and they were astonished that he was speaking with a woman. However, no one said, "What do you seek?" or "Why are you speaking with her?"
but every woman who prays or prophesies with uncovered head dishonors her head, for she is one and the same with the one whose [head] is shaved.
But a woman, if she wears long hair, it is her glory, because her hair is given for a covering.
For indeed a man ought not to cover his head, [because he] is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.
My people--children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, your leaders are misleading [you], and they confuse the course of your paths.
{I am distressed} over you, my brother Jonathan. you [were] very dear to me; your love [was] more wonderful to me than the love of women.
King Solomon loved many foreign women: the daughter of Pharaoh, Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, Hittite;
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