Bible Verses About Women

Bible Verses About Women celebrate the unique and vital role that women play in God’s creation and His plan for the world. From powerful leaders to compassionate caregivers, scripture highlights the strength, wisdom, and dignity that God bestows upon women.

In this post, we’ll explore verses that encourage and inspire women to live with faith, purpose, and grace. Whether you’re seeking affirmation in your identity or guidance in your journey, these passages will remind you of the invaluable worth and purpose God has for every woman. Let’s turn to His Word and discover the beauty and strength found in God’s design for women.

Bible Verses About Women

Genesis 1:27 – So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.

Genesis 2:18 – The Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

Genesis 3:20 – The man called his wife’s name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.

Exodus 15:20 – Then Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambourines and dancing.

Ruth 1:16 – But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to return from following you. For where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God.”

Ruth 3:11 – And now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do for you all that you ask, for all my fellow townsmen know that you are a worthy woman.

1 Samuel 1:27 – For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me my petition that I made to him.

1 Samuel 25:25 – Let not my lord regard this worthless fellow Nabal, for as his name is, so is he. Nabal is his name, and folly is with him. But I, your servant, did not see the young men of my lord, whom you sent.

2 Samuel 11:2 – It happened, late one afternoon, when David arose from his couch and was walking on the roof of the king’s house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful.

2 Samuel 14:2 – So Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman and said to her, “Pretend to be a mourner and put on mourning garments. Do not anoint yourself with oil, but behave like a woman who has been mourning many days for the dead.

1 Kings 10:1 – Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to test him with hard questions.

2 Kings 4:8 – One day Elisha went on to Shunem, where a wealthy woman lived, who urged him to eat some food. So whenever he passed that way, he would turn in there to eat food.

Esther 4:14 – For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Esther 7:3 – Then Queen Esther answered, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be granted me for my wish, and my people for my request.

Job 2:9 – Then his wife said to him, “Do you still hold fast your integrity? Curse God and die.”

Proverbs 31:10 – An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

Proverbs 31:25 – Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.

Isaiah 3:12 – My people—infants are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, your guides mislead you and they have swallowed up the course of your paths.

Isaiah 54:5 – For your Maker is your husband, the Lord of hosts is his name; and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer, the God of the whole earth he is called.

Matthew 1:16 – And Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.

Matthew 15:28 – Then Jesus answered her, “O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed instantly.

Luke 1:45 – And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.

Luke 2:36 – And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin,

Luke 8:3 – And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod’s household manager, and Susanna, and many others, who provided for them out of their means.

John 4:7 – A woman from Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.”

John 4:29 – “Come, see a man who told me all that I ever did. Can this be the Christ?”

Acts 16:14 – One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul.

Acts 21:9 – He had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.

Romans 16:1 – I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at Cenchreae,

Romans 16:3 – Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,

Romans 16:6 – Greet Mary, who has worked hard for you.

Romans 16:13 – Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a mother to me as well.

1 Corinthians 7:14 – For the unbelieving husband is made holy because of his wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy because of her husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is they are holy.

Galatians 3:28 – There is neither Jew nor Greek, neither slave nor free, neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 5:22 – Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

Ephesians 5:25 – Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

Philippians 4:3 – Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

Colossians 3:18 – Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

1 Timothy 2:9 – Likewise, also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire,

1 Timothy 3:11 – Their wives likewise must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things.

1 Timothy 5:14 – So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.

Titus 2:3 – Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good,

Titus 2:4 – then they can train the young women to love their husbands and children,

Hebrews 11:11 – By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered him faithful who had promised.

James 1:27 – Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

1 Peter 3:1 – Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives,

1 Peter 3:7 – Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

Revelation 12:1 – And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.

Revelation 17:3 – And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was full of blasphemous names, and it had seven heads and ten horns.

Judges 4:4 – Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.

Judges 5:7 – The villagers ceased in Israel; they ceased to be until I arose; I, Deborah, arose as a mother in Israel.

2 Kings 22:14 – So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah went to hold of the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter), and they talked with her.

Proverbs 31:30 – Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

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