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1 Peter 3:1

¶ Likewise, ye wives, [be] in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Likewise {G3668}, ye wives {G1135}, be in subjection {G5293} to your own {G2398} husbands {G435}; that {G2443}, if any {G1536} obey not {G544} the word {G3056}, they {G2770} also {G2532} may {G2770} without {G427} the word {G3056} be won {G2770} by {G1223} the conversation {G391} of the wives {G1135};

In the same way, wives, submit to your husbands; so that even if some of them do not believe the Word, they will be won over by your conduct, without your saying anything,

Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

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Cross-References

  • Colossians 3:18 (20 votes)

    ¶ Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
  • Ephesians 5:33 (18 votes)

    Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.
  • Ephesians 5:22 (17 votes)

    Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
  • Ephesians 5:24 (17 votes)

    Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
  • Titus 2:3 (15 votes)

    The aged women likewise, that [they be] in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
  • Titus 2:6 (15 votes)

    Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
  • 1 Corinthians 11:3 (14 votes)

    But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman [is] the man; and the head of Christ [is] God.
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