Ephesians 5:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.”

Ephesians 5:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ephesians 5:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ephesians 5:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.”

Ephesians 5:21 — World English Bible

Ephesians 5:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.”

Ephesians 5:21 — American Standard Version

Ephesians 5:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.”

Ephesians 5:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Ephesians 5:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“submitting yourselves to one another in [the] fear of Christ.”

Ephesians 5:21 — Darby Translation

Ephesians 5:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Submitting your selues one to another in the feare of God.”

Ephesians 5:21 — Geneva Bible

Ephesians 5:21 in Context — Ephesians 5

19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

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What Does Ephesians 5:21 Mean?

Ephesians 5:21 is a verse from the Book of Ephesians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Ephesians chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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