Genesis 3:16

16To the woman he said,

“I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing;
ain pain you shall bring forth children.
bYour desire shall be contrary to
Or shall be toward (see 4:7)
your husband,
but he shall drule over you.”

1 Corinthians 7:4

4For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.

1 Corinthians 14:34

34 ethe women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but fshould be in submission, as gthe Law also says.

Ephesians 5:22-24

Wives and Husbands

22 hWives, isubmit to your own husbands, jas to the Lord. 23For kthe husband is the head of the wife even as lChrist is the head of the church, his body, and is mhimself its Savior. 24Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit nin everything to their husbands.

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