Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
as the church is subject to Christ, so wives are to be subject to their husbands in every respect.
New American Standard Bible
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything.
King James Version
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Holman Bible
Now as the church submits to Christ, so wives are to submit to their husbands in everything.
International Standard Version
Indeed, just as the church is submissive to the Messiah, so wives must be submissive to their husbands in everything.
A Conservative Version
But as the church is subject to the Christ, so also the wives to their own husbands in everything.
American Standard Version
But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything.
Amplified
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also wives should be subject to their husbands in everything [respecting both their position as protector and their responsibility to God as head of the house].
An Understandable Version
But just as the church submits to Christ, so wives also should submit to their husbands in everything.
Anderson New Testament
But as the church is subject to the Christ, so, also, let the wives be subject to their own husbands in every thing.
Bible in Basic English
And as the church is under Christ's authority, so let wives be under the rule of their husbands in all things.
Common New Testament
As the church is subject to Christ, so let wives also be subject to their husbands in everything.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as the church then is subordinate to Christ, so let women be to their husbands upon all occasions.
Darby Translation
But even as the assembly is subjected to the Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.
Godbey New Testament
But as the church is submissive to Christ, so also let the wives be to their husbands in everything.
Goodspeed New Testament
Just as the church is in subjection to Christ, so married women must be, in everything, to their husbands.
John Wesley New Testament
(and he is the Saviour of the body) Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so also let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Julia Smith Translation
But as the church is subjected to Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.
King James 2000
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But as the church is subject to Christ, thus also wives [should be subject] to their husbands in everything.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore as the congregation is in subjection to Christ, likewise let the wives be in subjection to their husbands in all things.
Montgomery New Testament
But as the church submits itself to Christ, so also wives to their husbands in everything.
NET Bible
But as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.
New Heart English Bible
But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.
Noyes New Testament
But as the church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their husbands in everything.
Sawyer New Testament
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also let wives be subject to husbands in every thing.
The Emphasized Bible
Nevertheless, as, the assembly, submitteth herself unto the Christ, so, the wives, unto their husbands, in everything:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
As then the church is subject to Christ, so also let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But as the Church submits to the Christ, so also should wives submit to their husbands in everything.
Webster
Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Weymouth New Testament
And just as the Church submits to Christ, so also married women should be entirely submissive to their husbands.
Williams New Testament
Just as the church is subject to Christ, so the married women in everything must be subject to their husbands.
World English Bible
But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.
Worrell New Testament
But, as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also let the women be to their husbands in everything.
Worsley New Testament
As the church then is subject to Christ, so also should wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Youngs Literal Translation
but even as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also are the wives to their own husbands in everything.
Themes
The church » Subject to Christ
Marriage » Illustrative of » Christ's union with his church
Marriage » What marriage is analogous to
Wives » Duties of, to their husbands » To be subject to them
Interlinear
Alla
Hupotasso
Idios
References
American
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Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 5:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Being Filled By The Spirit
23 for the husband is the head of the wife as Christ also (though he is the saviour of the Body) is the head of the church; 24 as the church is subject to Christ, so wives are to be subject to their husbands in every respect. 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
Cross References
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents at every point, for this pleases the Lord right well.
Titus 2:9
Tell servants to be submissive to their masters and to give them satisfaction all round, not to be refractory,
Ephesians 5:33
However, let every man of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife reverence her husband.
Colossians 3:22
Servants, obey your masters here below at every point; do not work simply when their eye is on you, like those who court human favour, but serve them with a single heart out of reverence for your Lord and Master.
Titus 2:7
set them an example of good conduct; be sincere and serious in your teaching,