NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 22

Ephesians 5:22

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Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

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Ephesians 5:19–25

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speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

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giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

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subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.

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Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

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For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.

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But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.

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Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly and gave himself up for her,

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