Bible Verses About Women: Unclassified scriptures relating to

Adonai, God, said, “It isn’t good that the person should be alone. I will make for him a companion suitable for helping him.”

Then God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the person; and while he was sleeping, he took one of his ribs and closed up the place from which he took it with flesh.

The rib which Adonai, God, had taken from the person, he made a woman-person; and he brought her to the man-person.

The man-person said, “At last! This is bone from my bones and flesh from my flesh. She is to be called Woman , because she was taken out of Man .”

This is why a man is to leave his father and mother and stick with his wife, and they are to be one flesh.

To the woman he said, “I will greatly increase your pain in childbirth. You will bring forth children in pain. Your desire will be toward your husband, but he will rule over you.”

When the edict made by the king is proclaimed throughout the length and breadth of the kingdom, then all wives will honor their husbands, whether great or small."

This advice pleased the king and the officials, so the king did what Memukhan had suggested -

he sent letters to all the royal provinces, to each province in its own script and to each people in their own language, that every man should be master in his own house and speak the language of his own people.

A gracious woman obtains honor; aggressive men obtain wealth.

Like a gold ring in the snout of a pig is a beautiful woman who lacks good sense.

A capable wife is a crown for her husband, but a shameful one is like rot in his bones.

Every wise woman builds up her home, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

He who finds a wife finds a great good; he has won the favor of ADONAI.

A son who is a fool is his father's ruin, and a nagging wife is like a leak that keeps dripping.

A house and wealth are inherited from ancestors, but a sensible wife is from ADONAI.

It is better to live on a corner of the roof than to share the house with a nagging wife.

It is better to live in the desert than with a nagging, irritable wife.

It is better to live on a corner of the roof than to share the house with a nagging wife.

A leak that keeps dripping on a rainy day and the nagging of a wife are the same -

whoever can restrain her can restrain the wind or keep perfume on his hand from making itself known.

Three things make the earth quake, four things it can't bear -

a slave who becomes king, a boor gorged with food,

a hated [wife] when her husband takes her [back], and a slave-girl who inherits from her mistress.

Who can find a capable wife? Her value is far beyond that of pearls.