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Colossians 3:18
New King James Version
Colossians 3:18
New King James Version
The Christian Home(A)
18 (B)Wives, submit to your own husbands, (C)as is fitting in the Lord.
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Colossians 3:18
New American Standard Bible
Colossians 3:18
New American Standard Bible
Family Relations
18 (A)Wives, (B)be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
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Colossians 3:18
Amplified Bible
Colossians 3:18
Amplified Bible
Family Relations
18 Wives, be [a]subject to your husbands [out of respect for their position as protector, and their accountability to God], as is proper and [b]fitting in the Lord.
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- Colossians 3:18 The wife is to submit voluntarily to her husband (not to men in general); not as inferior to him, nor in violation of her Christian ethics, but honoring her husband’s responsibilities and authority as head of the household.
- Colossians 3:18 I.e. not in conflict with Scripture.
Colossians 3:18
New International Version
Colossians 3:18
New International Version
Instructions for Christian Households(A)
18 Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands,(B) as is fitting in the Lord.
Colossians 3:18
King James Version
Colossians 3:18
King James Version
18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
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