Colossians 3:18

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Summary

Colossians 3:18

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Submit

As

Acts 5:29

Ephesians 5:3

Ephesians 6:1

General references

1 Timothy 2:11

Bible References

Submit

To the woman he said, Great will be your pain in childbirth; in sorrow will your children come to birth; still your desire will be for your husband, but he will be your master.

And when this order, given by the king, is made public through all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give honour to their husbands, great as well as small.

But it is important for you to keep this fact in mind, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

Let women keep quiet in the churches: for it is not right for them to be talking; but let them be under control, as it says in the law.

Wives, be under the authority of your husbands, as of the Lord.

In my opinion it is right for a woman not to be a teacher, or to have rule over a man, but to be quiet.

Training the younger women to have love for their husbands and children,

Wives, be ruled by your husbands; so that even if some of them give no attention to the word, their hearts may be changed by the behaviour of their wives,

As

But Peter and the Apostles, answering, said, We have to do the orders of God, not of man.

But evil acts of the flesh and all unclean things, or desire for others' property, let it not even be named among you, as is right for saints;

Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right.

General references

Let a woman quietly take the place of a learner and be under authority.