3. For you, there should be no unnecessary adornment of the hair, or surrounding with gold, or the wearing of ornate clothing.
4. Instead, you should be a hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptibility of a quiet and a meek spirit, rich in the sight of God.
5. For in this way, in past times also, holy women adorned themselves, hoping in God, being subject to their own husbands.
6. For so Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You are her daughters, well-behaved and unafraid of any disturbance.
7. Similarly, you husbands should live with them in accord with knowledge, bestowing honor on the female as the weaker vessel and as co-heirs of the life of grace, so that your prayers may not be hindered.
8. And finally, may you all be of one mind: compassionate, loving brotherhood, merciful, meek, humble,