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What does the Bible say about female pastors?

11 verses about female pastors, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

5 booksMost in 1 Timothy

Bible verses about female pastors

1 Timothy 2:11 — Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. 13 votes
1 Corinthians 14:34 — Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. 12 votes
1 Timothy 3:1 — This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 10 votes
Titus 1:5 — For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 9 votes
1 Timothy 2:12 — But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. 7 votes
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; 5 votes
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; 3 votes
1 Corinthians 11:1 — Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 2 votes
Ephesians 5:22 — Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 2 votes
Titus 2:1 — But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: 2 votes
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; 2 votes