Ephesians 5:24
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Therefore as the church is subject to Christ: so also let the wives be to their husbands in all things.

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Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular love for his wife as himself: And let the wife fear her husband.

Exodus 23:13 Keep all things that I have said to you. And by the name of strange gods you shall not swear, neither shall it be heard out of your mouth.

Exodus 29:35 All that I have commanded thee, thou shalt do unto Aaron and his sons. Seven days shalt thou consecrate their hands:

Colossians 3:20,22 Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing to the Lord. . . .

Titus 2:7,9 In all things shew thyself an example of good works, in doctrine, in integrity, in gravity, . . .

Context
Wives and Husbands
23Because the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the church. He is the saviour of his body. 24Therefore as the church is subject to Christ: so also let the wives be to their husbands in all things. 25Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church and delivered himself up for it:…
Cross References
Luke 10:17
And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name.

Ephesians 5:23
Because the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the church. He is the saviour of his body.

Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church and delivered himself up for it:

Lexicon
Now
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

as
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

the
(hē)
Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

church
ἐκκλησία (ekklēsia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation.

submits
ὑποτάσσεται (hypotassetai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5293: From hupo and tasso; to subordinate; reflexively, to obey.

to Christ,
Χριστῷ (Christō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

so
οὕτως (houtōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).

also
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

wives [should submit]
γυναῖκες (gynaikes)
Noun - Vocative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife.

to their
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

husbands
ἀνδράσιν (andrasin)
Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

everything.
παντί (panti)
Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.


Additional Translations
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.

But even as the church is subjected to Christ, so also wives to the own husbands in everything.

Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

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

But even as the assembly is subjected to the Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.

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

Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

And just as the Church submits to Christ, so also married women should be entirely submissive to their husbands.

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

but even as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also are the wives to their own husbands in everything.
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