Ephesians 5
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Ephesians 5:21-32

21SubmittingὑποτασσόμενοιhupotassomenoiG5293yourselves one to anotherἀλλήλοιςallēloisG240inἐνenG1722the fearφόβῳphobōG5401of GodG2316.
22ΑἱHaiG3588Wivesγυναῖκες, τοῖςgunaikes toisG3588G1135,submit yourselves untoG5293your ownἰδίοιςidioisG2398husbandsἀνδράσινandrasinG435,asὡςhōsG5613unto the Lordτῷ κυρίῳ·tō kuriōG3588G2962.
23ForὅτιhotiG3754the husbandἀνήρanērG3588G435isG1510the headκεφαλὴkephalēG2776of the wifeγυναικὸςgunaikosG3588G1135,evenG2532asὡςhōsG5613Christ isΧριστὸςChristosG3588G5547the headκεφαλὴkephalēG2776of the Assemblyἐκκλησίας,ekklēsiasG3588G1577:andG2532heαὐτὸςautosG846isG1510the saviourσωτὴρsōtērG4990of the bodyσώματος·sōmatosG3588G4983.
24ἡhēG3588Thereforeἀλλ᾽all᾽G235asG5618the Assemblyἐκκλησία τῷekklēsia tōG3588G1577is subject untoὑποτάσσεταιhupotassetaiG5293ChristΧριστῷ αἱChristō haiG3588G5547,καὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779letthe wivesγυναῖκες τοῖςgunaikes toisG3588G1135beto their ownG2398husbandsἀνδράσινandrasinG435inἐνenG1722every thingπαντί.¶pantiG3956.
25HusbandsΟἱ ἄνδρες,Hoi andresG3588G435,loveἀγαπᾶτεagapateG25yourG1438wivesτὰς γυναῖκαςtas gunaikasG3588G1135,even asκαθὼςkathōsG2531Christὁ Χριστὸςho ChristosG3588G5547alsoκαὶkaiG2532lovedἠγάπησενēgapēsenG25the Assemblyτὴν ἐκκλησίανtēn ekklēsianG3588G1577,andκαὶkaiG2532gaveπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860himselfG1438forὑπὲρhuperG5228itαὐτῆςautēsG846;
26ThatἵναinaG2443heαὐτὴνautēnG846might sanctifyἁγιάσῃhagiasēG37and cleanse itκαθαρίσαςkatharisasG2511with the washingτῷ λουτρῷtō loutrōG3588G3067of waterτοῦ ὕδατοςtou hudatosG3588G5204byἐνenG1722the wordῥήματι,rhēmatiG4487,
27τὴνtēnG3588ThatἵναinaG2443he might presentπαραστήσῃparastēsēG3936itαὐτὸςautosG846to himselfἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438a gloriousἔνδοξονendoxonG1741Assemblyἐκκλησίαν τῶνekklēsian tōnG3588G1577,notμὴmēG3361havingἔχουσανechousanG2192spotσπίλονspilonG4696,orἢēG2228wrinkleῥυτίδαrhutidaG4512,orἤēG2228anyτιtiG5100such thingτοιούτων,toioutōnG5108;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235thatἵναinaG2443it should beᾖēG1510holyἁγίαhagiaG40andκαὶkaiG2532without blemishἄμωμος.amōmosG299.
28οἱhoiG3588τὰςtasG3588τὰtaG3588SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779oughtὀφείλουσινopheilousinG3784menἄνδρες ὁandres hoG3588G435to loveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25theirἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438wivesγυναῖκαςgunaikasG1135asὡςhōsG5613their ownἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438bodiesσώματα.sōmataG4983.He thatτὴνtēnG3588lovethἀγαπῶνagapōnG25hisἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135lovethἀγαπᾷ·agapaG25himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438.
29τὴνtēnG3588ForγάρgarG1063no manοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762ever yetποτεpoteG4218hatedἐμίσησεν,emisēsenG3404his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235nourishethἐκτρέφειektrepheiG1625andκαὶkaiG2532cherishethθάλπειthalpeiG2282itαὐτὴνautēnG846,evenκαὶkaiG2532asκαθὼςkathōsG2531the LordὁhoG3588G2962the Assemblyτὴν ἐκκλησίαν,tēn ekklēsianG3588G1577:
30ForὅτιhotiG3754we areἐσμὲνesmenG1510membersμέληmelēG3196of hisG846bodyσώματοςsōmatosG3588G4983,ofG1537hisG846fleshG3588G4561,andG2532ofG1537hisG846bonesG3588G3747.
31τὸνtonG3588ForἀντὶantiG473this causeτούτουtoutouG3778shallG2641a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444leaveκαταλείψειkataleipseiG2641hisG846fatherπατέρα τὴνpatera tēnG3588G3962andκαὶkaiG2532motherμητέρα τὴνmētera tēnG3588G3384,andκαὶkaiG2532shall be joinedπροσκολληθήσεταιproskollēthēsetaiG4347untoπρὸςprosG4314hisG846wifeγυναῖκα οἱgunaika hoiG3588G1135,andκαὶkaiG2532theyG1510twoδύοduoG1417shall beἔσονταιesontaiG1510εἰςeisG1519oneμίαν.mianG1520fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561.
32ThisτοῦτοtoutoG3778isἐστίν,estinG1510a greatμέγαmegaG3173mysteryτὸ μυστήριονto mustērionG3588G3466:butδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473speakλέγωlegōG3004concerningεἰςeisG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547andκαὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519the Assemblyτὴν ἐκκλησίαν.tēn ekklēsianG3588G1577.
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