Other translations
American Standard Version
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Wives, be subject to your husbands as to Our Lord,
Darby Bible Translation
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Let women be subject to their husbands, as to the Lord:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
God's Word
Wives, place yourselves under your husbands' authority as you have placed yourselves under the Lord's authority.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Wives, submit to your own husbands as to the Lord,
International Standard Version
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands as to the Lord.
NET Bible
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord,
New American Standard Bible
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
New International Version
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord.
New Living Translation
For wives, this means submit to your husbands as to the Lord.
Webster's Bible Translation
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Weymouth New Testament
Married women, submit to your own husbands as if to the Lord;
The World English Bible
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
EasyEnglish Bible
Wives, obey your own husbands, as you obey the Lord.
Young‘s Literal Translation
The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord,
New Life Version
Wives, obey your own husbands. In doing this, you obey the Lord.
Revised Geneva Translation
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as to the Lord.
The Voice Bible
Wives, it should be no different with your husbands. Submit to them as you do to the Lord,
Living Bible
You wives must submit to your husbands’ leadership in the same way you submit to the Lord.
New Catholic Bible
Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord.
Legacy Standard Bible
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husband, as unto the Lord.
Christian Standard Bible
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord,
Amplified Bible © 1954
Wives, be subject (be submissive and adapt yourselves) to your own husbands as [a service] to the Lord.
New Century Version
Wives, yield to your husbands, as you do to the Lord,
The Message
Wives, understand and support your husbands in ways that show your support for Christ. The husband provides leadership to his wife the way Christ does to his church, not by domineering but by cherishing. So just as the church submits to Christ as he exercises such leadership, wives should likewise submit to their husbands.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Wives, submit to your own husbands as to the Lord.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament
· Wives, be subject to your husbands as to the Lord,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord.
New Matthew Bible
Women, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Good News Translation®
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands as to the Lord.
Wycliffe Bible
Women, be they subject to their husbands, as to the Lord,
New Testament for Everyone
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Contemporary English Version
A wife should put her husband first, as she does the Lord.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as to the Lord.
J.B. Phillips New Testament
You wives must learn to adapt yourselves to your husbands, as you submit yourselves to the Lord, for the husband is the “head” of the wife in the same way that Christ is head of the Church and saviour of the body. The willing subjection of the Church to Christ should be reproduced in the submission of wives to their husbands.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands as to the Lord,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord.
Common English Bible © 2011
For example, wives should submit to their husbands as if to the Lord.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as [a service] to the Lord.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Wives should be subordinate to their husbands as to the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
Wives, subject yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
The Expanded Bible
Wives, ·yield to [submit to; be subject to; L to] your husbands, as you do to the Lord,
Tree of Life Version
wives to your own husbands as to the Lord.
Revised Standard Version
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as to the Lord.
New International Reader's Version
Wives, follow the lead of your own husbands as you follow the Lord.
BRG Bible
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Complete Jewish Bible
Wives should submit to their husbands as they do to the Lord;
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Wives, obey your husbands as you obey the Lord.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Nashim (wives), make yourselves accountable to your ba’alim (husbands) as to Adoneinu, [BERESHIS 3:16]
Names of God Bible
Wives, place yourselves under your husbands’ authority as you have placed yourselves under the Lord’s authority.
Modern English Version
Wives, be submissive to your own husbands as unto the Lord.
Easy-to-Read Version
Wives, be willing to serve your husbands the same as the Lord.
International Children’s Bible
Wives, be under the authority of your husbands, as of the Lord.
Lexham English Bible
—wives to their own husbands as to the Lord,
New International Version - UK
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord.
Disciples Literal New Testament
... wives— to your own husbands, as to the Lord.