1 Peter 3:5

New Century Version

In this same way the holy women who lived long ago and followed God made themselves beautiful, yielding to their own husbands.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:5

The true widow, who is all alone, puts her hope in God and continues to pray night and day for God’s help.

1 Timothy 5:10

She must be known for her good works—works such as raising her children, welcoming strangers, washing the feet of God’s people, helping those in trouble, and giving her life to do all kinds of good deeds.

1 Timothy 2:15

But she will be saved through having children if she continues in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

Acts 9:36

In the city of Joppa there was a follower named Tabitha (whose Greek name was Dorcas). She was always doing good deeds and kind acts.

Luke 2:37

Then her husband died, and she was a widow for eighty-four years. Anna never left the Temple but worshiped God, going without food and praying day and night.

Jeremiah 49:11

Leave the orphans, and I will take care of them. Your widows also can trust in me.”

Proverbs 31:30

Charm can fool you, and beauty can trick you, but a woman who respects the Lord should be praised.

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed: “The Lord has filled my heart with joy; I feel very strong in the Lord. I can laugh at my enemies; I am glad because you have helped me!

Hebrews 11:11

He was too old to have children, and Sarah could not have children. It was by faith that Abraham was made able to become a father, because he trusted God to do what he had promised.

1 Timothy 2:10

Instead, they should do good deeds, which is right for women who say they worship God.

Acts 1:14

They all continued praying together with some women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and Jesus’ brothers.

Proverbs 31:10

It is hard to find a good wife, because she is worth more than rubies.

Ephesians 5:33

But each one of you must love his wife as he loves himself, and a wife must respect her husband.

1 Peter 1:3

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. In God’s great mercy he has caused us to be born again into a living hope, because Jesus Christ rose from the dead.