Ephesians 5:24
Modern Translations
New International Version
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.

New Living Translation
As the church submits to Christ, so you wives should submit to your husbands in everything.

English Standard Version
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.

Berean Study Bible
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.

New American Standard Bible
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything.

NASB 1995
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything.

NASB 1977
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also the wives ought to be to their husbands in everything.

Amplified Bible
But as the church is subject to Christ, so also wives should be subject to their husbands in everything [respecting both their position as protector and their responsibility to God as head of the house].

Christian Standard Bible
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives are to submit to their husbands in everything.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now as the church submits to Christ, so wives are to submit to their husbands in everything.

Contemporary English Version
Wives should always put their husbands first, as the church puts Christ first.

Good News Translation
And so wives must submit themselves completely to their husbands just as the church submits itself to Christ.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As the church is under Christ's authority, so wives are under their husbands' authority in everything.

International Standard Version
Indeed, just as the church is submissive to the Messiah, so wives must be submissive to their husbands in everything.

NET Bible
But as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

New King James Version
Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

New Heart English Bible
But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.

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

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

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

A Faithful Version
For even as the church is subject to Christ, in the same way also let wives be subject to their own husbands in everything.

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

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

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

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Therfore as the Church is in subiection to Christ, euen so let the wiues be to their husbads in euery thing.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But as the Church is subiect to Christ, lykewyse the wyues to their owne husbandes in all thynges.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Therfore as the congregacion is in subieccion to Christ, likewyse let the wyues be in subieccion to their hussbandes in all thinges.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Therfore as the cogregacion is in subieccion to Christ lykwyse let the wyves be in subieccion to their husbandes in all thinges.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
but even as the Assembly is subject to Christ, so also [are] the wives [subject] to their own husbands in everything.

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

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

Smith's Literal Translation
But as the church is subjected to Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.

Literal Emphasis Translation
But rather like as the church is subjected to Christ, so also wives to their own husbands in everything.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so also let the wives be to their husbands in all things.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, just as the Church is subject to Christ, so also should wives be subject to their husbands in all things.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But just as the church is subject to The Messiah, in this way also wives are to their husbands in all things.

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

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
But as the church is subject to the Christ, so, also, let the wives be subject to their own husbands in every thing.

Godbey New Testament
But as the church is submissive to Christ, so also let the wives be to their husbands in everything.

Haweis New Testament
As then the church is subject to Christ, so also let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Mace New Testament
as the church then is subordinate to Christ, so let women be to their husbands upon all occasions.

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

Worrell New Testament
But, as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also let the women be to their husbands in everything.

Worsley New Testament
As the church then is subject to Christ, so also should wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
















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