Colossians 3:18
Wives, submit to your husbands, as it is appropriate in the Lord.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
In Context
19Husbands, love your wives, and do not be bitter against them.
Cross References
Genesis 3:16To the woman he said, 1 “I will greatly multiply your pain in having children; 1 it is in pain that you will give birth to children. 1 Your desire will be for your husband, but he will rule over you.”
Acts 5:29But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.
1 Corinthians 14:34The women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak. Instead, they should be in submission, as also the law says.
Ephesians 5:22Wives, submit to your husbands, as to the Lord.
Titus 2:4In this way they may train the younger women to love their own husbands and children,
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:13-18
Love Recommended. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. 16 Let the word of… Read the whole commentary →