Bible verses about "women" | Coverdale

¹⁸ And the LORDE God sayde: It is not good yt ma shulde be alone. I wil make him an helpe, to beare him copany.

²⁶ She openeth hir mouth with wy?dome, & in hir toge is the lawe of grace.

¹⁶ A gracious woma manteyneth honestie, as for the mightie, they manteyne ryches.

³⁰ As for fauor, it is disceatfull, and beutie is a vayne thinge: but a woman that feareth the LORDE, she is worthy to be praysed. ³¹ Geue her of the frute of hir handes, and let hir owne workes prayse her in the gates.

⁹ It is better to dwell in a corner vnder ye house toppe, then with a braulinge woman in a wyde house.

¹⁰ Who so fyndeth an honest faithful woma, she is moch more worth the perles. ¹¹ The herte of hir husbande maye safely trust in her, so that he shal haue no nede of spoyles. ¹² She wil do him good & not euel all ye dayes of hir life. ¹³ She occupieth woll & flax, & laboureth gladly wt hir handes. ¹⁴ She is like a marchauntes shippe, that bryngeth hir vytayles from farre. ¹⁵ She is vp in ye night season, to prouyde meate for hir housholde, & foode for hir maydens. ¹⁶ She considreth lode, & byeth it, and wt the frute of hir handes she planteth a vynyarde. ¹⁷ She gyrdeth hir loynes with strength, and courageth hir armes. ¹⁸ And yf she perceaue that hir houswifrie doth good, hir candle goeth not out by night. ¹⁹ She layeth hir fyngers to the spyndle, & hir hande taketh holde of ye rocke. ²⁰ She openeth hir hande to ye poore, yee she stretcheth forth hir hades to soch as haue nede. ²¹ She feareth not yt the colde of wynter shal hurte hir house, for all hir housholde folkes are duble clothed. ²² She maketh hir self fayre ornametes, hir clothige is whyte sylke & purple. ²³ Hir hu?bade is moch set by in ye gates, whe he sytteth amonge ye rulers of ye londe. ²⁴ She maketh cloth of sylke & selleth it, and delyuereth a gyrdle vnto ye marchaut. ²⁵ Stregth and honoure is hir clothinge, & in the latter daye she shal reioyse. ²⁶ She openeth hir mouth with wy?dome, & in hir toge is the lawe of grace. ²⁷ She loketh wel to the wayes of hir housholde, & eateth not hir bred with ydilnes. ²⁸ Hir children arise & call hir blessed, & hir hu?bande maketh moch of her. ²⁹ Many daughters there be yt gather riches together, but thou goest aboue the all. ³⁰ As for fauor, it is disceatfull, and beutie is a vayne thinge: but a woman that feareth the LORDE, she is worthy to be praysed. ³¹ Geue her of the frute of hir handes, and let hir owne workes prayse her in the gates.

¹¹ Let the woman lerne in sylece with all subieccion. ¹² I suffre not a woma to teach ner to haue auctorite ouer the man, but for to be in sylence.

²⁶ For ye all are the children of God by the faith in Christ Iesu. ²⁷ For as many of you as are baptysed, haue put on Christ. ²⁸ Here is nether Iewe ner Greke: here is nether bode ner fre: here is nether man ner woman, for ye are all one in Christ Iesu. ²⁹ Yf ye be Christes, the are ye Abrahas sede and heyres acordynge to the promes.

¹ A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.

³ And the elder wemen likewyse that they shewe them selues as it becommeth holynes, that they be no false accusers, not geuen to moch wyne, that they teach honest thinges, ⁴ that they enfourme the yonge wemen to be sober mynded, to loue their hussbandes, to loue their childre, ⁵ to be discrete, chaste, husswyfly, good, obedient vnto their awne hussbandes, that the worde of God be not euell spoken of.

¹¹ Let the woman lerne in sylece with all subieccion. ¹² I suffre not a woma to teach ner to haue auctorite ouer the man, but for to be in sylence. ¹³ For Adam was first formed, and the Eue: ¹⁴ Adam also was not disceaued, but the woman was disceaued, and hath brought in the trasgression. ¹⁵ Notwitstondynge thorow bearynge of children she shalbe saued, yf she contynue in faith and in loue & in the sanctifyenge with discrecion.