Ephesians 5:24 [study!]American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But as the church is subject to Christ, so [let] the wives also [be] to their husbands in everything.
King James Version (KJV 1769)
— Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995)
— But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives [ought to be] to their husbands in everything.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so [let] wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But even as the assembly is subjected to the Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Nevertheless, as, the assembly, submitteth herself unto the Christ, so, the wives, unto their husbands, in everything:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— but even as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also [are] the wives to their own husbands in everything.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Therefore as the church is subject to Christ: so also let the wives be to their husbands in all things.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Therefore as the Church is subiect vnto Christ, so let the wiues [bee] to their owne husbands in euery thing.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— But as the church is subject to Meshiha, so also (should) wives be unto their husbands in every thing.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— And as the church is subject to the Messiah, so also let wives be to their husbands in all things. |
Therefore
235 {0235} Primeἀλλάalla{al-lah'}
Neuter plural of G0243; properly other things, that is, (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations).
as
y5618 [5618] Standardὥσπερhosper{hoce'-per}
From G5613 and G4007; just as, that is, exactly like.
x5613 (5613) Complementὡςhos{hoce}
Probably adverb of comparative from G3739; which how, that is, in that manner (very variously used as shown).
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
church
1577 {1577} Primeἐκκλησίαekklesia{ek-klay-see'-ah}
From a compound of G1537 and a derivative of G2564; a calling out, that is, (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both).
is subject
y5293 [5293] Standardὑποτάσσωhupotasso{hoop-ot-as'-so}
From G5259 and G5021; to subordinate; reflexively to obey.
z5743 <5743> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 271
unto
x5293 (5293) Complementὑποτάσσωhupotasso{hoop-ot-as'-so}
From G5259 and G5021; to subordinate; reflexively to obey.
Christ,
5547 {5547} PrimeΧριστόςChristos{khris-tos'}
From G5548; anointed, that is, the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
so
3779 {3779} Primeοὕτωhouto{hoo'-to}
From G3778; in this way (referring to what precedes or follows).
y2532 [2532] Standardκαίkai{kahee}
Apparently a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so, then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words.
[ let] the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
wives
1135 {1135} Primeγυνήgune{goo-nay'}
Probably from the base of G1096; a woman; specifically a wife.
[ be] to their own
2398 {2398} Primeἴδιοςidios{id'-ee-os}
Of uncertain affinity; pertaining to self, that is, one's own; by implication private or separate.
husbands
435 {0435} Primeἀνήρaner{an'-ayr}
A primary word (compare G0444); a man (properly as an individual male).
in
1722 {1722} Primeἐνen{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); ' in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
every thing.
3956 {3956} Primeπᾶςpas{pas}
Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. |
Ephesians 5:24
_ _ Therefore — Translate, as Greek, “But,” or “Nevertheless,” that is, though there be the difference of headships mentioned in Ephesians 5:23, nevertheless, thus far they are one, namely, in the subjection or submission (the same Greek stands for “is subject,” as for “submit,” Ephesians 5:21, Ephesians 5:22) of the Church to Christ, being the prototype of that of the wife to the husband.
_ _ their own — not in most of the oldest manuscripts, and not needed by the argument.
_ _ in every thing — appertaining to a husband’s legitimate authority; “in the Lord” (Colossians 3:18); everything not contrary to God. |
Ephesians 5:24
In everything — Which is not contrary to any command of God. |
Ephesians 5:24
(11) Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
(11) The conclusion of the wives' duties towards their husbands. |
- in:
Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.
Exodus 23:13 And in all [things] that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.
Exodus 29:35 And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all [things] which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them.
Colossians 3:20 Children, obey [your] parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Colossians 3:22 Servants, obey in all things [your] masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
Titus 2:7 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine [shewing] uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
Titus 2:9 [Exhort] servants to be obedient unto their own masters, [and] to please [them] well in all [things]; not answering again;
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