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1 Peter 3:5

gFor *after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, hbeing in subjection unto their own husbands:

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:

οὕτω γάρ ποτε καὶ αἱ ἅγιαι γυναῖκες αἱ ἐλπίζουσαι ἐπὶ τὸν Θεὸν ἐκόσμουν ἑαυτάς, ὑποτασσόμεναι τοῖς ἰδίοις ἀνδράσιν·

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1 Samuel 1:2 And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.

1 Samuel 1:10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.

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;

Deuteronomy 32:7 ¶Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.

*:

after this manner-in this way.

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Ephesians 5:22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

Poole

and therefore worthy of imitation.

whose only hope was in God, and therefore their care to please him.

viz. with a meek and quiet spirit, counting that the best ornament.