Verse 18
Wives{G1135}, submit yourselves{G5293}{(G5732)} unto your own{G2398} husbands{G435}, as{G5613} it is fit{G433}{(G5707)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}.
Referenced Verses
- Eph 5:22-6:9 : 22 Wives{G1135}, submit yourselves{G5293}{(G5732)} unto your own{G2398} husbands{G435}, as{G5613} unto the Lord{G2962}. 23 For{G3754} the husband{G435} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the head{G2776} of the wife{G1135}, even{G2532} as{G5613} Christ{G5547} is the head{G2776} of the church{G1577}: and{G2532} he{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the saviour{G4990} of the body{G4983}. 24 Therefore{G235} as{G5618} the church{G1577} is subject{G5293}{(G5743)} unto Christ{G5547}, so{G3779}{G2532} let the wives{G1135} be to their own{G2398} husbands{G435} in{G1722} every thing{G3956}. 25 Husbands{G435}, love{G25}{(G5720)} your{G1438} wives{G1135}, even as{G2531} Christ{G5547} also{G2532} loved{G25}{(G5656)} the church{G1577}, and{G2532} gave{G3860}{(G5656)} himself{G1438} for{G5228} it{G846}; 26 That{G2443} he{G846} might sanctify{G37}{(G5661)} and cleanse it{G2511}{(G5660)} with the washing{G3067} of water{G5204} by{G1722} the word{G4487}, 27 That{G2443} he might present{G3936}{(G5661)} it{G846} to himself{G1438} a glorious{G1741} church{G1577}, not{G3361} having{G2192}{(G5723)} spot{G4696}, or{G2228} wrinkle{G4512}, or{G2228} any{G5100} such thing{G5108}; but{G235} that{G2443} it should be{G5600}{(G5753)} holy{G40} and{G2532} without blemish{G299}. 28 So{G3779} ought{G3784}{(G5719)} men{G435} to love{G25}{(G5721)} their{G1438} wives{G1135} as{G5613} their own{G1438} bodies{G4983}. He that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} his{G1438} wife{G1135} loveth{G25}{(G5719)} himself{G1438}. 29 For{G1063} no man{G3762} ever yet{G4218} hated{G3404}{(G5656)} his own{G1438} flesh{G4561}; but{G235} nourisheth{G1625}{(G5719)} and{G2532} cherisheth{G2282}{(G5719)} it{G846}, even as{G2531}{G2532} the Lord{G2962} the church{G1577}: 30 For{G3754} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} members{G3196} of his{G846} body{G4983}, of{G1537} his{G846} flesh{G4561}, and{G2532} of{G1537} his{G846} bones{G3747}. 31 For{G473} this cause{G5127} shall{G2641} a man{G444} leave{G2641}{(G5692)} his{G846} father{G3962} and{G2532} mother{G3384}, and{G2532} shall be joined{G4347}{(G5701)} unto{G4314} his{G846} wife{G1135}, and{G2532} they two{G1417} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} one{G1519}{G3391} flesh{G4561}. 32 This{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} a great{G3173} mystery{G3466}: but{G1161} I{G1473} speak{G3004}{(G5719)} concerning{G1519} Christ{G5547} and{G1519}{G2532} the church{G1577}. 33 Nevertheless{G4133}{G2532} let{G25} every one{G1520}{G1538} of you{G5210} in particular{G2596} so{G3779} love{G25}{(G5720)} his{G1438} wife{G1135} even as{G5613} himself{G1438}; and{G1161} the wife{G1135} see that{G2443} she reverence{G5399}{(G5741)} her husband{G435}. 1 Children{G5043}, obey{G5219}{(G5720)} your{G5216} parents{G1118} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}: for{G1063} this{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} right{G1342}. 2 Honour{G5091}{(G5720)} thy{G4675} father{G3962} and{G2532} mother{G3384};(which{G3748} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the first{G4413} commandment{G1785} with{G1722} promise{G1860};) 3 That{G2443} it may be{G1096}{(G5638)} well{G2095} with thee{G4671}, and{G2532} thou mayest{G2071}{(G5704)} live long{G3118} on{G1909} the earth{G1093}. 4 And{G2532}, ye fathers{G3962}, provoke{G3949} not{G3361} your{G5216} children{G5043} to wrath{G3949}{(G5720)}: but{G235} bring{G1625} them{G846} up{G1625}{(G5720)} in{G1722} the nurture{G3809} and{G2532} admonition{G3559} of the Lord{G2962}. 5 Servants{G1401}, be obedient{G5219}{(G5720)} to them that are your masters{G2962} according to{G2596} the flesh{G4561}, with{G3326} fear{G5401} and{G2532} trembling{G5156}, in{G1722} singleness{G572} of your{G5216} heart{G2588}, as{G5613} unto Christ{G5547}; 6 Not{G3361} with{G2596} eyeservice{G3787}, as{G5613} menpleasers{G441}; but{G235} as{G5613} the servants{G1401} of Christ{G5547}, doing{G4160}{(G5723)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316} from{G1537} the heart{G5590}; 7 With{G3326} good will{G2133} doing service{G1398}{(G5723)}, as to the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} not{G3756} to men{G444}: 8 Knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437}{G5100} good thing{G18} any man{G1538} doeth{G4160}{(G5661)}, the same{G5124} shall he receive{G2865}{(G5695)} of{G3844} the Lord{G2962}, whether{G1535} he be bond{G1401} or{G1535} free{G1658}. 9 And{G2532}, ye masters{G2962}, do{G4160}{(G5720)} the same things{G846} unto{G4314} them{G846}, forbearing{G447}{(G5723)} threatening{G547}: knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} your{G5216}{G846} Master{G2962} also{G2532} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}; neither{G2532}{G3756} is there{G2076}{(G5748)} respect of persons{G4382} with{G3844} him{G846}.
- 1 Pet 3:1-6 : 1 Likewise{G3668}, ye wives{G1135}, be in subjection{G5293}{(G5746)} to your own{G2398} husbands{G435}; that{G2443}, if any{G1536} obey not{G544}{(G5719)} the word{G3056}, they{G2770} also{G2532} may{G2770} without{G427} the word{G3056} be won{G2770}{(G5686)} by{G1223} the conversation{G391} of the wives{G1135}; 2 While they behold{G2029}{(G5660)} your{G5216} chaste{G53} conversation{G391} coupled with{G1722} fear{G5401}. 3 Whose{G3739} adorning{G2889} let it{G2077} not{G3756} be{G2077}{(G5749)} that outward{G1855} adorning of plaiting{G1708} the hair{G2359}, and{G2532} of wearing{G4025} of gold{G5553}, or{G2228} of putting on{G1745} of apparel{G2440}; 4 But{G235} let it be the hidden{G2927} man{G444} of the heart{G2588}, in{G1722} that which is not corruptible{G862}, even the ornament of a meek{G4239} and{G2532} quiet{G2272} spirit{G4151}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in the sight{G1799} of God{G2316} of great price{G4185}. 5 For{G1063} after this manner{G3779} in the old time{G4218} the holy{G40} women{G1135} also{G2532}, who{G3588} trusted{G1679}{(G5723)} in{G1909} God{G2316}, adorned{G2885}{(G5707)} themselves{G1438}, being in subjection{G5293}{(G5746)} unto their own{G2398} husbands{G435}: 6 Even as{G5613} Sara{G4564} obeyed{G5219}{(G5656)} Abraham{G11}, calling{G2564}{(G5723)} him{G846} lord{G2962}: whose{G3739} daughters{G5043} ye are{G1096}{(G5675)}, as long as ye do well{G15}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} are{G5399} not{G3361} afraid{G5399}{(G5740)} with any{G3367} amazement{G4423}.
- 1 Cor 11:3 : 3 But{G1161} I would have{G2309}{(G5719)} you{G5209} know{G1492}{(G5760)}, that{G3754} the head{G2776} of every{G3956} man{G435} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Christ{G5547}; and{G1161} the head{G2776} of the woman{G1135} is the man{G435}; and{G1161} the head{G2776} of Christ{G5547} is God{G2316}.
- 1 Tim 2:12 : 12 But{G1161} I suffer{G2010}{(G5719)} not{G3756} a woman{G1135} to teach{G1321}{(G5721)}, nor{G3761} to usurp authority{G831}{(G5721)} over the man{G435}, but{G235} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} in{G1722} silence{G2271}.
- Titus 2:4-5 : 4 That{G2443} they may teach{G4994} the young women{G3501} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} sober{G4994}{(G5725)}, to love their husbands{G5362}, to love their children{G5388}, 5 To be discreet{G4998}, chaste{G53}, keepers at home{G3626}, good{G18}, obedient{G5293}{(G5746)} to their own{G2398} husbands{G435}, that{G3363} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} be{G987} not{G3363} blasphemed{G987}{(G5747)}.
- Gen 3:16 : 16 Unto the woman{H802} he said{H559}{(H8804)}, I will greatly{H7235}{(H8687)} multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} thy sorrow{H6093} and thy conception{H2032}; in sorrow{H6089} thou shalt bring forth{H3205}{(H8799)} children{H1121}; and thy desire{H8669} shall be to thy husband{H376}, and he shall rule{H4910}{(H8799)} over thee.
- Esth 1:20 : 20 And when the king's{H4428} decree{H6599} which he shall make{H6213}{(H8799)} shall be published{H8085}{(H8738)} throughout all his empire{H4438},(for it is great{H7227},) all the wives{H802} shall give{H5414}{(H8799)} to their husbands{H1167} honour{H3366}, both to great{H1419} and small{H6996}.
- 1 Cor 14:34 : 34 Let{G4601} your{G5216} women{G1135} keep silence{G4601}{(G5720)} in{G1722} the churches{G1577}: for{G1063} it is{G2010} not{G3756} permitted{G2010}{(G5769)} unto them{G846} to speak{G2980}{(G5721)}; but{G235} they are commanded to be under obedience{G5293}{(G5733)}, as{G2531} also{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the law{G3551}.
- Eph 5:3 : 3 But{G2532} fornication{G4202}, and{G1161} all{G3956} uncleanness{G167}, or{G2228} covetousness{G4124}, let it{G3687} not be once{G3366} named{G3687}{(G5744)} among{G1722} you{G5213}, as{G2531} becometh{G4241}{(G5719)} saints{G40};
- Acts 5:29 : 29 Then{G1161} Peter{G4074} and{G2532} the other apostles{G652} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, We ought{G1163}{(G5748)} to obey{G3980}{(G5721)} God{G2316} rather{G3123} than{G2228} men{G444}.