The Doctrine and Covenants: Women

Section 25

1. Don't complain, Emma Smith, about not seeing things. 25:4

   Although Joseph Smith's wife, Emma, sometimes served as his scribe, she never got to see the golden plates.

2. Your job is to comfort your husband, Joseph Smith, Jun. 25:5
3. Be meek, not proud. Let your soul delight in your husband, and the glory that will come on him. 25:14
4. Obey my commandments. If you don't, you can't be where I am. 25:15

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Section 42

5. Love your wife and her alone. 22

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Section 49

6. A man should have one wife. 16
7. The Son of Man won't be coming as a woman. 22

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Section 83

8. If the family doesn't receive an adequate inheritance, the church will provide for them. 5
9. The church will provide for widows, orphans, and the poor. 6

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