Colossians 3:18
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Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands [out of respect for their position as protector, and their accountability to God], as is proper and fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands [subordinate and adapt yourselves to them], as is right and fitting and your proper duty in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit to your husbands in a way that is appropriate in the Lord.
Wives, subject yourselves to your husbands, as is appropriate in the Lord.
A wife must put her husband first. This is her duty as a follower of the Lord.
Wives, be subject to [your] husbands, as is fitting in [the] Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it behoveth in the Lord.
Wives, be willing to serve your husbands. This is the right thing to do in following the Lord.
Wives, obey your husbands. That is the right thing to do, because you belong to the Lord.
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, ·yield to the authority of [submit to] your husbands, because this is ·the right thing to do [appropriate; fitting] in the Lord [Eph. 5:22–24; 1 Pet. 3:1–6].
¶ Wives, submit yourselves unto your husbands, as it is comely in the Lord.
Wives, place yourselves under your husbands’ authority. This is appropriate behavior for the Lord’s people.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, for that is what you should do as Christians.
Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be under the authority of your husbands. This is the right thing to do in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is appropriate for those who belong to the Lord.
Wives, adapt yourselves to your husbands, that your marriage may be a Christian unity.
¶ Wives, be subject to your own husbands as it is fit in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
You wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, for that is what the Lord has planned for you.
Wives, understand and support your husbands by submitting to them in ways that honor the Master.
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.
· Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, place yourselves under your husbands’ authority. This is appropriate behavior for the Lord’s people.
Wives, be subordinate to your husbands, as is proper in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, yield to the authority of your husbands, because this is the right thing to do in the Lord.
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, follow the lead of your husbands. That’s what the Lord wants you to do.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, obey your husbands. This is what the Lord wants you to do.
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Now a word for wives: you should be subject to your husbands. This is appropriate in the Lord.
Nashim (wives), make yourselves accountable to your ba’alim (husbands), as is proper in Adoneinu.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives: be submitted to your husbands as is appropriate in the Lord.
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Wives, obey your husbands. This is the right way to live when you belong to the Lord.
Women, be ye subject to your husbands, as it behooveth in the Lord.
The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;
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