Ephesians 5:22
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Context
This verse from Ephesians Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. Walk in love as Christ loved and gave himself. Walk as children of light. Look carefully how you walk — not as unwise but as wise. Be filled with the Spirit. Household code: wives and husbands, with the marriage relationship …
Other Translations
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord,
Wives, be under the authority of your husbands, as of the Lord.
Cross References
And when the king’s decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) …
Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king’s princes, which have heard of …
And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, …
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not …
Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are …
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may …