The godly Wife

Question 1

Proverbs 31:30-31

Answer 1

Favor is deceitful & beauty is vain; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her the fruit of her hands; & let her own works praise her in the gates.

Question 2

Proverbs 31:18-19

Answer 2

She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. She layeth her hands to the spindle, & her hands hold the distaff.

Question 3

Ephesians 5:22-25

Answer 3

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: & he is the savior of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything.

Question 4

Proverbs 31:16-17

Answer 4

She considereth a field, & buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, & strengtheneth her arms.

Question 5

Proverbs 31:14-15

Answer 5

She is like the merchants’ ships, she bringeth her food from afar: she riseth also while it is yet night, & giveth meat to her household, & a portion to her maidens.

Question 6

Ecclesiastes 4:9

Answer 6

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor.

Question 7

Proverbs 31:24-25

Answer 7

She maketh fine linen & selleth it; & delivereth girdles unto the merchant. Strength & honor are her clothing; & she shall rejoice in the time to come.

Question 8

Proverbs 31:22-23

Answer 8

She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk & purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Question 9

1 Peter 3:1-2

Answer 9

Likewise ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation (behavior) of the wives; while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.

Question 10

Proverbs 31:28-29

Answer 10

Her children will arise up, & call her blessed; her husband also, & he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously (well), but thou excellest them all.

Question 11

Proverbs 31:20-21

Answer 11

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.

Question 12

Hebrews 13:4

Answer 12

Marriage is honorable in all, & the bed undefiled: but whoremongers & adulterers God will judge.

Question 13

Proverbs 31:26-27

Answer 13

She openeth her mouth with wisdom: & in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, & eateth not the bread of idleness.

Question 14

Proverbs 31:12-13

Answer 14

She will do him good & not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, & flax, & worketh willingly with her hands.

Question 15

Proverbs 31:10-11

Answer 15

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil

Question 16

1 Timothy 3:11

Answer 16

Even so must their wives be grave (reverent), not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

Question 17

Colossians 3:18

Answer 17

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Question 18

1 Corinthians 11:3

Answer 18

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ: & the head of every woman is the man: & the head of Christ is God.

Question 19

Genesis 2:20

Answer 19

And Adam gave names to all cattle, & to the fowl of the air, & to every beast of the field: but for Adam there was not found an helpmeet for him.

Question 20

1 Corinthians 7:3

Answer 20

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence (affection): & likewise also the wife unto the husband.

Question 21

1 Timothy 5:14

Answer 21

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Question 22

Genesis 2:24

Answer 22

Therefore shall a man leave his father & his mother, & shall cleave unto his wife: & they shall be one flesh.