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Ephesians 5:22-24
Lexham English Bible
Ephesians 5:22-24
Lexham English Bible
22 —wives to their own husbands as to the Lord, 23 because the husband is the head of the wife, as also Christ is the head of the church (he himself being the Savior of the body). 24 But as the church is subject to Christ, thus also wives should be subject[a] to their husbands in everything.
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- Ephesians 5:24 The words “should be subject” are not in the Greek text, but are an understood repetition from the previous clause
Ephesians 5:22-24
New International Version
Ephesians 5:22-24
New International Version
22 Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands(A) as you do to the Lord.(B) 23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church,(C) his body, of which he is the Savior. 24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands(D) in everything.
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