Ephesians 5:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”
Ephesians 5:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ephesians 5:22 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ephesians 5:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.”
Ephesians 5:22 — World English Bible
Ephesians 5:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. ”
Ephesians 5:22 — American Standard Version
Ephesians 5:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord,”
Ephesians 5:22 — Young's Literal Translation
Ephesians 5:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Wives, [submit yourselves] to your own husbands, as to the Lord, ”
Ephesians 5:22 — Darby Translation
Ephesians 5:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as vnto the Lord.”
Ephesians 5:22 — Geneva Bible
Ephesians 5:22 in Context — Ephesians 5
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.
24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
What Does Ephesians 5:22 Mean?
Ephesians 5:22 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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