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Wives and Husbands

Likewise you wives,[a] be submissive to your husbands, so that some, though they do not obey the word, may be won without a word by the behavior of their wives, when they see your reverent and chaste behavior. Let not yours be the outward adorning with braiding of hair, decoration of gold, and wearing of robes,

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Footnotes

  1. 3.1-6 Peter’s teaching on the behavior and status of women corresponds to that of Paul, though without Paul’s forthrightness.

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