Titus 2:5

New Living Translation

to live wisely and be pure, to work in their homes, to do good, and to be submissive to their husbands. Then they will not bring shame on the word of God.

Cross References

Genesis 18:9

“Where is Sarah, your wife?” the visitors asked. “She’s inside the tent,” Abraham replied.

Genesis 3:16

Then he said to the woman, “I will sharpen the pain of your pregnancy, and in pain you will give birth. And you will desire to control your husband, but he will rule over you.”

2 Samuel 12:14

Nevertheless, because you have shown utter contempt for the word of the Lord by doing this, your child will die.”

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, will you allow our enemies to insult you? Will you let them dishonor your name forever?

Proverbs 7:11

She was the brash, rebellious type, never content to stay at home.

Acts 9:36

There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor.

Acts 9:39

So Peter returned with them; and as soon as he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. The room was filled with widows who were weeping and showing him the coats and other clothes Dorcas had made for them.

Romans 14:16

Then you will not be criticized for doing something you believe is good.

Romans 2:24

No wonder the Scriptures say, “The Gentiles blaspheme the name of God because of you.”

1 Corinthians 11:3

But there is one thing I want you to know: The head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

1 Corinthians 14:34

Women should be silent during the church meetings. It is not proper for them to speak. They should be submissive, just as the law says.

Ephesians 5:33

So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

Colossians 3:18

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord.

1 Timothy 5:10

She must be well respected by everyone because of the good she has done. Has she brought up her children well? Has she been kind to strangers and served other believers humbly? Has she helped those who are in trouble? Has she always been ready to do good?

1 Timothy 6:1

All slaves should show full respect for their masters so they will not bring shame on the name of God and his teaching.

Titus 2:4

These older women must train the younger women to love their husbands and their children,