 መጽሐፍ ቅዱስ "እናንተ ሚስቶች፣ ለቃሉ የማይታዘዙ ባሎች ካሉ ያለ ቃል በሚስቶቻቸው ምግባር እንዲማረኩ ለባሎቻችሁ ተገዙ" ይላል።
14 Regarding the role of wives, the Bible states: "Be in subjection to your own husbands, in order that, if any are not obedient to the word, they may be won without a word through the conduct of their wives,