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Ephesians 5:24-26
Lexham English Bible
Ephesians 5:24-26
Lexham English Bible
24 But as the church is subject to Christ, thus also wives should be subject[a] to their husbands in everything.
Husbands and Wives
25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for her; 26 in order that he might sanctify her by cleansing her[b] with the washing of water by the word;
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- Ephesians 5:24 The words “should be subject” are not in the Greek text, but are an understood repetition from the previous clause
- Ephesians 5:26 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
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