1 Peter 3:1

Good News Translation

In the same way you wives must submit yourselves to your husbands, so that if any of them do not believe God's word, your conduct will win them over to believe. It will not be necessary for you to say a word,

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

And he said to the woman, “I will increase your trouble in pregnancy and your pain in giving birth. In spite of this, you will still have desire for your husband, yet you will be subject to him.”

Proverbs 11:30

Righteousness gives life, but violence takes it away.

Proverbs 18:19

Help your relatives and they will protect you like a strong city wall, but if you quarrel with them, they will close their doors to you.

Matthew 18:15

“If your brother sins against you, go to him and show him his fault. But do it privately, just between yourselves. If he listens to you, you have won your brother back.

Romans 10:16

But not all have accepted the Good News. Isaiah himself said, “Lord, who believed our message?”

Romans 6:17

But thanks be to God! For though at one time you were slaves to sin, you have obeyed with all your heart the truths found in the teaching you received.

Romans 7:2

A married woman, for example, is bound by the law to her husband as long as he lives; but if he dies, then she is free from the law that bound her to him.

1 Corinthians 11:3

But I want you to understand that Christ is supreme over every man, the husband is supreme over his wife, and God is supreme over Christ.

1 Corinthians 14:34

the women should keep quiet in the meetings. They are not allowed to speak; as the Jewish Law says, they must not be in charge.

1 Corinthians 7:16

How can you be sure, Christian wife, that you will not save your husband? Or how can you be sure, Christian husband, that you will not save your wife?

Ephesians 5:33

But it also applies to you: every husband must love his wife as himself, and every wife must respect her husband.

Colossians 3:18

Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, for that is what you should do as Christians.

Colossians 4:5

Be wise in the way you act toward those who are not believers, making good use of every opportunity you have.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

with a flaming fire, to punish those who reject God and who do not obey the Good News about our Lord Jesus.

Hebrews 11:8

It was faith that made Abraham obey when God called him to go out to a country which God had promised to give him. He left his own country without knowing where he was going.

Hebrews 5:9

When he was made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him,

1 Peter 1:22

Now that by your obedience to the truth you have purified yourselves and have come to have a sincere love for other believers, love one another earnestly with all your heart.

1 Peter 3:2

because they will see how pure and reverent your conduct is.

1 Peter 3:7

In the same way you husbands must live with your wives with the proper understanding that they are more delicate than you. Treat them with respect, because they also will receive, together with you, God's gift of life. Do this so that nothing will interfere with your prayers.

1 Peter 4:17

The time has come for judgment to begin, and God's own people are the first to be judged. If it starts with us, how will it end with those who do not believe the Good News from God?