Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything. New Living Translation As the church submits to Christ, so you wives should submit to your husbands in everything. English Standard Version Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands. Berean Study Bible Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything. Berean Literal Bible But even as the church is subjected to Christ, so also wives to the own husbands in everything. New American Standard Bible But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything. New King James Version Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything. King James Bible Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. Christian Standard Bible Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives are to submit to their husbands in everything. Contemporary English Version Wives should always put their husbands first, as the church puts Christ first. Good News Translation And so wives must submit themselves completely to their husbands just as the church submits itself to Christ. Holman Christian Standard 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. 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But just as the church is subject to The Messiah, in this way also wives are to their husbands in all things. GOD'S WORD® Translation As the church is under Christ's authority, so wives are under their husbands' authority in everything. New American Standard 1977 But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything. King James 2000 Bible Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. American King James Version Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. American Standard Version But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything. Douay-Rheims Bible Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so also let the wives be to their husbands in all things. Darby Bible Translation But even as the assembly is subjected to the Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything. English Revised Version But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything. Young's Literal Translation but even as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also are the wives to their own husbands in everything. Study Bible Wives and Husbands…23For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior. 24Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything. 25Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her… Cross References Luke 10:17 The seventy-two returned with joy and said, "Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name." Ephesians 5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior. Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her Treasury of Scripture Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. in. Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. Exodus 23:13 And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth. Exodus 29:35 And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them. Lexicon Nowἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. as ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. church ἐκκλησία (ekklēsia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation. submits ὑποτάσσεται (hypotassetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 5293: From hupo and tasso; to subordinate; reflexively, to obey. to Christ, Χριστῷ (Christō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. so οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). also καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. wives [should submit] γυναῖκες (gynaikes) Noun - Vocative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. to their τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. husbands ἀνδράσιν (andrasin) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. everything. παντί (panti) Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. Verse 24. - But [it exists so far as to enforce this exhortation] as the Church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their husbands in everything. Let there be a subjection in the one case parallel to that in the other, for such is the Divine will and purpose. Any subjection due to the husband must be modified by what is due to God, for as the husband may not require for himself, so the wife may not give to him, what is God's: God's will is paramount over all. Of the three wills that may be in collision, viz. God's, the husband's, and the wife's - the duty of the wife is to take them in this order, having regard first to God's, next to her husband's, and last to her own. 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