20 always giving thanks(A) to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Instructions for Christian Households(B)

21 Submit to one another(C) out of reverence for Christ.

22 Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands(D) as you do to the Lord.(E)

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20 giving thanks always for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, 21 submitting to one another in the fear of Christ.(A)

Wives and Husbands

22 Wives,(B) submit[a](C) to your husbands(D) as to the Lord,

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  1. 5:22 Other mss omit submit

20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

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20 (A)giving thanks always for all things to God the Father (B)in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, 21 (C)submitting to one another in the fear of [a]God.

Marriage—Christ and the Church(D)

22 Wives, (E)submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

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  1. Ephesians 5:21 NU Christ

20 (A)giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father (B)in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, 21 (C)submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Wives and Husbands

22 (D)Wives, (E)submit to your own husbands, (F)as to the Lord.

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