18 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

• Holiness
• Marriage and Family
• Obedience and Disobedience

10 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Pet 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;
• 1Pet 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;
• 1Pet 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
• 1Thess 5:6 — Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
• 1Tim 2:15 — Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
• 2Kgs 9:30 — And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.
• 2Kgs 9:30 — And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.
• 2Sam 1:24 — Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
• Acts 9:36 — Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
• Esth 5:1 — Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in t
• Gen 24:53 — And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.
• Gen 24:65 — For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
• Isa 3:16 — Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:
• Isa 3:18 — In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,
• Isa 61:4 — And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
• Jer 2:32 — Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
• Jer 4:30 — And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou
• Matt 6:28 — And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
• Matt 6:29 — And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
• Matt 11:8 — But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
• Prov 7:10 — And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
• Prov 7:10 — And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
• Prov 31:22 — She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
• Ps 45:13 — The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.
• Ps 149:4 — For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
• Ruth 3:3 — Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.
• 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 2:3 — The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;