^11 (A)A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness. ^12 (B)But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. ^13 (C)For it was Adam who was first ^[a]created, and then Eve. ¹⁴ And it was not Adam who was deceived, but ^(D)the woman being deceived, ^[b]fell into transgression. ¹⁵ But women will be ^[c]preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in ^(E)faith and love and sanctity with ^[d]self-restraint.

Godly Living

3 ^(A)In the same way, you wives, ^(B)be submissive to your own husbands so that even if any of them are disobedient to the word, they may be ^(C)won without a word by the behavior of their wives,