📖 Ephesians 5:22-33
Ephesians 5:22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; (KJV)
Ephesians 5:26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, (KJV)
Ephesians 5:27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:28 So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:29 For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: (KJV)
Ephesians 5:30 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:32 This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband. (KJV)
Ephesians 5:22 WivesG3588, submit yourselves untoG5293 your ownG2398 husbandsG435, asG5613 unto the LordG3588G2962. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:23 ForG3754 the husbandG3588G435 isG1510 the headG2776 of the wifeG3588G1135, evenG2532 asG5613 Christ isG3588G5547 the headG2776 of the churchG3588G1577: andG2532 heG846 isG1510 the saviourG4990 of the bodyG3588G4983. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:24 ThereforeG3588 asG5618 the churchG3588G1577 is subject untoG5293 ChristG3588G5547, soG2532 let the wivesG3588G1135 be to their ownG2398 husbandsG435 inG1722 every thingG3956. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:25 HusbandsG3588G435, loveG25 yourG1438 wivesG3588G1135, even asG2531 ChristG3588G5547 alsoG2532 lovedG25 the churchG3588G1577, andG2532 gaveG3860 himselfG1438 forG5228 itG846; (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:26 ThatG2443 heG846 might sanctifyG37 and cleanse itG2511 with the washingG3588G3067 of waterG3588G5204 byG1722 the wordG4487, (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:27 ThatG3588 he might presentG3936 itG846 to himselfG1438 a gloriousG1741 churchG3588G1577, notG3361 havingG2192 spotG4696, orG2228 wrinkleG4512, orG2228 anyG5100 such thingG5108; butG235 thatG2443 it should beG1510 holyG40 andG2532 without blemishG299. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:28 SoG3588 oughtG3784 menG3588G435 to loveG25 theirG1438 wivesG1135 asG5613 their ownG1438 bodiesG4983. He thatG3588 lovethG25 hisG1438 wifeG1135 lovethG25 himselfG1438. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:29 ForG3588 no manG3762 ever yetG4218 hatedG3404 his ownG1438 fleshG4561; butG235 nourishethG1625 andG2532 cherishethG2282 itG846, evenG2532 asG2531 the LordG3588G2962 the churchG3588G1577: (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:30 ForG3754 we areG1510 membersG3196 of hisG846 bodyG3588G4983, ofG1537 hisG846 fleshG3588G4561, andG2532 ofG1537 hisG846 bonesG3588G3747. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:31 ForG3588 this causeG3778 shallG2641 a manG444 leaveG2641 hisG846 fatherG3588G3962 andG2532 motherG3588G3384, andG2532 shall be joinedG4347 untoG4314 hisG846 wifeG3588G1135, andG2532 theyG1510 twoG1417 shall beG1510 oneG1519 fleshG4561. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:32 ThisG3778 isG1510 a greatG3173 mysteryG3588G3466: butG1161 IG1473 speakG3004 concerningG1519 ChristG5547 andG2532 the churchG1519. (KJV+)
Ephesians 5:33 NeverthelessG4133 letG2532 every oneG1520 of youG4771 in particularG3588 soG3779 loveG25 hisG1438 wifeG3588G1135 even asG5613 himselfG1438; andG1161 the wifeG3588G1135 see thatG2443 she reverenceG5399 her husbandG3588G435. chapter chapterTitle="CHAPTER 5." eID="gen1819" osisID="Eph.5"/> (KJV+)
KJV+ Strong's tagging: CrossWire KJV2003 · lexicon: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0)
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