"BEING A GOOD WIFE" in the KJV Bible

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Esther 5:10chapter context similar meaning "Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife." Esther 5:10 KJVcopy save

Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.

Genesis 16:1chapter context similar meaning "Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar." Genesis 16:1 KJVcopy save

Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Joshua 15:16chapter context similar meaning "And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife." Joshua 15:16 KJVcopy save

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

Judges 1:12chapter context similar meaning "And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife." Judges 1:12 KJVcopy save

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

Joshua 15:17chapter context similar meaning "And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife." Joshua 15:17 KJVcopy save

And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

Leviticus 21:14chapter context similar meaning "A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife." Leviticus 21:14 KJVcopy save

A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

1 Chronicles 2:35chapter context similar meaning "And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai." 1 Chronicles 2:35 KJVcopy save

And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.

Leviticus 18:18chapter context similar meaning "Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time." Leviticus 18:18 KJVcopy save

Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

Genesis 20:11chapter context similar meaning "And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake." Genesis 20:11 KJVcopy save

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Judges 14:2chapter context similar meaning "And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife." Judges 14:2 KJVcopy save

And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife.

1 Samuel 25:44chapter context similar meaning "But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim." 1 Samuel 25:44 KJVcopy save

But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim.

1 Samuel 25:42chapter context similar meaning "And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife." 1 Samuel 25:42 KJVcopy save

And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.

Genesis 30:9chapter context similar meaning "When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife." Genesis 30:9 KJVcopy save

When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.

Genesis 24:51chapter context similar meaning "Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master's son's wife, as the LORD hath spoken." Genesis 24:51 KJVcopy save

Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master's son's wife, as the LORD hath spoken.

Ezekiel 18:11chapter context similar meaning "And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife," Ezekiel 18:11 KJVcopy save

And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife,

Genesis 20:17chapter context similar meaning "So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children." Genesis 20:17 KJVcopy save

So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.

Job 19:17chapter context similar meaning "My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body." Job 19:17 KJVcopy save

My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.

1 Samuel 30:5chapter context similar meaning "And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite." 1 Samuel 30:5 KJVcopy save

And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

1 Kings 14:17chapter context similar meaning "And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;" 1 Kings 14:17 KJVcopy save

And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;

2 Samuel 12:24chapter context similar meaning "And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him." 2 Samuel 12:24 KJVcopy save

And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.

1 Kings 21:25chapter context similar meaning "But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up." 1 Kings 21:25 KJVcopy save

But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

1 Samuel 1:4chapter context similar meaning "And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:" 1 Samuel 1:4 KJVcopy save

And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:

1 Samuel 18:19chapter context similar meaning "But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife." 1 Samuel 18:19 KJVcopy save

But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.

2 Samuel 2:2chapter context similar meaning "So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's wife the Carmelite." 2 Samuel 2:2 KJVcopy save

So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's wife the Carmelite.

2 Samuel 11:3chapter context similar meaning "And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?" 2 Samuel 11:3 KJVcopy save

And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

Judges 1:13chapter context similar meaning "And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife." Judges 1:13 KJVcopy save

And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.

Numbers 5:30chapter context similar meaning "Or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law." Numbers 5:30 KJVcopy save

Or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.

Deuteronomy 21:11chapter context similar meaning "And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;" Deuteronomy 21:11 KJVcopy save

And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;

Ezekiel 33:26chapter context similar meaning "Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour's wife: and shall ye possess the land?" Ezekiel 33:26 KJVcopy save

Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour's wife: and shall ye possess the land?

Genesis 34:8chapter context similar meaning "And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife." Genesis 34:8 KJVcopy save

And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.