⁵ “And now what do I have here?” declares the Lord.

²⁴ As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”^[a](A)

⁵ to be self-controlled^(A) and pure, to be busy at home,^(B) to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands,^(C) so that no one will malign the word of God.^(D)