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Also women be they subject to their husbands; that if any man believe not to the word[a], by the conversation of women they be won without word.

And behold ye in dread your holy conversation.

Of whom be there not withoutforth curious adorning of hair, either doing about of gold, either adorning of clothing; [Of which be not withoutforth curious adorning of hair, or doing about of gold, or adorning of clothing of vestments;]

but that that is the hid man of heart, in uncorruption, and of mild spirit [in uncorruptibility of quiet and mild spirit], which is rich in the sight of God.

For so sometime holy women hoping in God adorned themselves, and were subject to their own husbands.

As Sara obeyed to Abraham, and called him lord [calling him lord]; of whom ye be daughters well-doing, and not dreading any perturbation.

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  1. 1 Peter 3:1 Also women be subject to their husbands; that if any believe not to the word