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Ephesians 5:21

subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

In Context

20giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the God and Father;

22The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord,

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:24and all the heads, and the mighty men, and also all the sons of king David have given a hand under Solomon the king;

Nehemiah 5:9And I say, 'Not good [is] the thing that ye are doing; in the fear of our God do ye not walk, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

Proverbs 24:21Fear Jehovah, my son, and the king, With changers mix not up thyself,

1 Corinthians 16:16that ye also be subject to such, and to every one who is working with [us] and labouring;

Galatians 5:13For ye — to freedom ye were called, brethren, only not the freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through the love serve ye one another,

Ephesians 5:24but even as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also [are] the wives to their own husbands in everything.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:4-21

Preservatives from Impurity; Cautions and Admonitions. ( a. d. 61.) 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks. 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. 6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things… Read the whole commentary →

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