Jump to Previous Clear Dwell Fact Fellow Free Gift God's Grace Heirs Hindered Honor Honour Husbands Joint Live Manner Married Order Prayers Recognition Together Treat Vessel Weaker Wife WivesJump to Next Clear Dwell Fact Fellow Free Gift God's Grace Heirs Hindered Honor Honour Husbands Joint Live Manner Married Order Prayers Recognition Together Treat Vessel Weaker Wife WivesParallel Verses English Standard Version Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered. New American Standard Bible You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with someone weaker, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered. King James Bible Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered. Holman Christian Standard Bible Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives with an understanding of their weaker nature yet showing them honor as coheirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered. International Standard Version In a similar way, you husbands must live with your wives in an understanding manner, as with a most delicate partner. Honor them as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing may interfere with your prayers. NET Bible Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as the weaker partners and show them honor as fellow heirs of the grace of life. In this way nothing will hinder your prayers. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you men, in this way dwell with your wives by knowledge, and hold them in honor as weaker vessels, lest you be subverted in your prayers, because they also inherit the gift of eternal life with you. GOD'S WORD® Translation Husbands, in a similar way, live with your wives with understanding since they are weaker than you are. Honor your wives as those who share God's life-giving kindness so that nothing will interfere with your prayers. King James 2000 Bible Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered. American King James Version Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered. American Standard Version Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered. Douay-Rheims Bible Ye husbands, likewise dwelling with them according to knowledge, giving honour to the female as to the weaker vessel, and as to the co-heirs of the grace of life: that your prayers be not hindered. Darby Bible Translation Ye husbands likewise, dwell with them according to knowledge, as with a weaker, even the female, vessel, giving them honour, as also fellow-heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered. English Revised Version Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with your wives according to knowledge, giving honour unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered. Webster's Bible Translation Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered. Weymouth New Testament Married men, in the same way, live with your wives with a clear recognition of the fact that they are weaker than you. Yet, since you are heirs with them of God's free gift of Life, treat them with honour; so that your prayers may not be hindered. World English Bible You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered. Young's Literal Translation The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with them, according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered. Lexicon οι definite article - nominative plural masculineho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ανδρες noun - nominative plural masculine aner  an'-ayr: a man (properly as an individual male) -- fellow, husband, man, sir. ομοιως adverb homoios  hom-oy'-oce: similarly -- likewise, so. συνοικουντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine sunoikeo  soon-oy-keh'-o:  to reside together (as a family) -- dwell together. κατα preposition kata  kat-ah': (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations γνωσιν noun - accusative singular feminine gnosis  gno'-sis: knowing (the act), i.e. (by implication) knowledge -- knowledge, science. ως adverb hos  hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) ασθενεστερω adjective - dative singular neuter - comparative or contracted asthenes  as-then-ace': strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral) -- more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing). σκευει noun - dative singular neuter skeuos  skyoo'-os: a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband) -- goods, sail, stuff, vessel. τω definite article - dative singular neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. γυναικειω adjective - dative singular neuter gunaikeios  goo-nahee-ki'-os:  feminine -- wife. απονεμοντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine aponemo  ap-on-em'-o: to apportion, i.e. bestow -- give. τιμην noun - accusative singular feminine time  tee-may': a value, i.e. money paid, or (concretely and collectively) valuables; by analogy, esteem (especially of the highest degree), or the dignity itself -- honour, precious, price, some. ως adverb hos  hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words συγκληρονομοι adjective - nominative plural masculine sugkleronomos  soong-klay-ron-om'-os: a co-heir, i.e. (by analogy) participant in common -- fellow (joint)-heir, heir together, heir with. χαριτος noun - genitive singular feminine charis  khar'-ece: acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(-ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy). ζωης noun - genitive singular feminine zoe  dzo-ay':  life -- life(-time). εις preposition eis  ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases το definite article - accusative singular neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. μη particle - nominative me  may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. εγκοπτεσθαι verb - present passive middle or passive deponent egkopto  eng-kop'-to: to cut into, i.e. (figuratively) impede, detain -- hinder, be tedious unto. τας definite article - accusative plural feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. προσευχας noun - accusative plural feminine proseuche  pros-yoo-khay': prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel) -- pray earnestly, prayer. υμων personal pronoun - second person genitive plural humon  hoo-mone': of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves). 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