Other translations
American Standard Version
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as that is right in The Messiah.
Darby Bible Translation
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it behoveth in the Lord.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
God's Word
Wives, place yourselves under your husbands' authority. This is appropriate behavior for the Lord's people.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
International Standard Version
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is appropriate for those who belong to the Lord.
NET Bible
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New International Version
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New Living Translation
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord.
Webster's Bible Translation
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Weymouth New Testament
Married women, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
The World English Bible
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
EasyEnglish Bible
Wives, obey your husbands. That is the right thing to do, because you belong to the Lord.
Young‘s Literal Translation
The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;
New Life Version
Wives, obey your husbands. This is what the Lord wants you to do.
Revised Geneva Translation
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.
The Voice Bible
Wives: be submitted to your husbands as is appropriate in the Lord.
Living Bible
You wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, for that is what the Lord has planned for you.
New Catholic Bible
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Legacy Standard Bible
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Wives, be subject to your own husbands as it is fit in the Lord.
Christian Standard Bible
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Wives, be subject to your husbands [subordinate and adapt yourselves to them], as is right and fitting and your proper duty in the Lord.
New Century Version
Wives, yield to the authority of your husbands, because this is the right thing to do in the Lord.
The Message
Wives, understand and support your husbands by submitting to them in ways that honor the Master.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament
· Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New Matthew Bible
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.
Good News Translation®
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, for that is what you should do as Christians.
Wycliffe Bible
Women, be ye subject to your husbands, as it behooveth in the Lord.
New Testament for Everyone
Now a word for wives: you should be subject to your husbands. This is appropriate in the Lord.
Contemporary English Version
A wife must put her husband first. This is her duty as a follower of the Lord.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
J.B. Phillips New Testament
Wives, adapt yourselves to your husbands, that your marriage may be a Christian unity.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Common English Bible © 2011
Wives, submit to your husbands in a way that is appropriate in the Lord.
Amplified Bible © 2015
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.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Wives, be subordinate to your husbands, as is proper in the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
The Expanded Bible
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].
Tree of Life Version
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Revised Standard Version
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New International Reader's Version
Wives, follow the lead of your husbands. That’s what the Lord wants you to do.
BRG Bible
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Complete Jewish Bible
Wives, subject yourselves to your husbands, as is appropriate in the Lord.
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Wives, obey your husbands. This is the right way to live when you belong to the Lord.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Nashim (wives), make yourselves accountable to your ba’alim (husbands), as is proper in Adoneinu.
Names of God Bible
Wives, place yourselves under your husbands’ authority. This is appropriate behavior for the Lord’s people.
Modern English Version
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.
Easy-to-Read Version
Wives, be willing to serve your husbands. This is the right thing to do in following the Lord.
International Children’s Bible
Wives, be under the authority of your husbands. This is the right thing to do in the Lord.
Lexham English Bible
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
New International Version - UK
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Disciples Literal New Testament
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.