Roles in the Family Bible Verses

EPHESIANS 5:22-33

Ephesians 5:22: Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Ephesians 5:23: For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Ephesians 5:24: Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
Ephesians 5:25: Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Ephesians 5:26: That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
Ephesians 5:27: That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Ephesians 5:28: So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
Ephesians 5:29: For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
Ephesians 5:30: For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Ephesians 5:31: For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Ephesians 5:32: This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
Ephesians 5:33: Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.
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COLOSSIANS 3:18-21

Colossians 3:18: Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Colossians 3:19: Husbands, love [your] wives, and be not bitter against them.
Colossians 3:20: Children, obey [your] parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Colossians 3:21: Fathers, provoke not your children [to anger], lest they be discouraged.
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1 PETER 3:1-7

1 Peter 3:1: 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 of the wives;
1 Peter 3:2: While they behold your chaste conversation [coupled] with fear.
1 Peter 3:3: Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
1 Peter 3:4: But [let it be] the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, [even the ornament] of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
1 Peter 3:5: For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
1 Peter 3:6: Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.
1 Peter 3:7: Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
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TITUS 2:3-5

Titus 2:3: The aged women likewise, that [they be] in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Titus 2:4: That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
Titus 2:5: [To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
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PROVERBS 31:10-31

Proverbs 31:10: # Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.
Proverbs 31:11: The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
Proverbs 31:12: She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Proverbs 31:13: She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
Proverbs 31:14: She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Proverbs 31:15: She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Proverbs 31:16: She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Proverbs 31:17: She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
Proverbs 31:18: She perceiveth that her merchandise [is] good: her candle goeth not out by night.
Proverbs 31:19: She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
Proverbs 31:20: She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Proverbs 31:21: She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household [are] clothed with scarlet.
Proverbs 31:22: She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple.
Proverbs 31:23: Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Proverbs 31:24: She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Proverbs 31:25: Strength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
Proverbs 31:26: She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.
Proverbs 31:27: She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
Proverbs 31:28: Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her.
Proverbs 31:29: Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
Proverbs 31:30: Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Proverbs 31:31: Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
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GENESIS 2:18-25

Genesis 2:18: # And the LORD God said, [It is] not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Genesis 2:19: And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought [them] unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that [was] the name thereof.
Genesis 2:20: And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Genesis 2:21: And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
Genesis 2:22: And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Genesis 2:23: And Adam said, This [is] now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
Genesis 2:24: Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Genesis 2:25: And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.
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1 TIMOTHY 3:1-13

1 Timothy 3:1: This [is] a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
1 Timothy 3:2: A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
1 Timothy 3:3: Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
1 Timothy 3:4: One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy 3:5: (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
1 Timothy 3:6: Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7: Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:8: Likewise [must] the deacons [be] grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
1 Timothy 3:9: Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
1 Timothy 3:10: And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being [found] blameless.
1 Timothy 3:11: Even so [must their] wives [be] grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
1 Timothy 3:12: Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
1 Timothy 3:13: For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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1 CORINTHIANS 7:3-5

1 Corinthians 7:3: Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
1 Corinthians 7:4: The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
1 Corinthians 7:5: Defraud ye not one the other, except [it be] with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
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EPHESIANS 6:1-4

Ephesians 6:1: Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Ephesians 6:2: Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
Ephesians 6:3: That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Ephesians 6:4: And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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MATTHEW 19:4-6

Matthew 19:4: And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made [them] at the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew 19:5: And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
Matthew 19:6: Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
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GENESIS 18:19

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. ...

PROVERBS 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. ...