Ephesians 5
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Ephesians 5:21-24

2112and subjectG5293 yourselvesG5293 to oneG240 anotherG240 in the 34fearG5401 of ChristG5547.

225WivesG1135, 6subject yourselves to your ownG2398 husbandsG435, 7as to the LordG2962. 23For 8the husbandG435 is the headG2776 of the wifeG1135, as ChristG5547 alsoG2532 is the 9headG2776 of the churchG1577, He HimselfG846 10being the SaviorG4990 of the bodyG4983. 24But as the churchG1577 isG5293 subjectG5293 to ChristG5547, soG3779 alsoG2532 the wivesG1135 ought to be to their husbandsG435 in everythingG3956.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ephesians 5:21 Lit being submissive to ↩
  2. 2. Ephesians 5:21 Gal 5:13; Phil 2:3; 1 Pet 5:5 ↩
  3. 3. Ephesians 5:21 Or reverence for ↩
  4. 4. Ephesians 5:21 2 Cor 5:11 ↩
  5. 5. Ephesians 5:22 Eph 5:22-6:9: Col 3:18-4:1 ↩
  6. 6. Ephesians 5:22 1 Cor 14:34f; Titus 2:5; 1 Pet 3:1 ↩
  7. 7. Ephesians 5:22 Eph 6:5 ↩
  8. 8. Ephesians 5:23 1 Cor 11:3 ↩
  9. 9. Ephesians 5:23 Eph 1:22 ↩
  10. 10. Ephesians 5:23 1 Cor 6:13 ↩

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