To the woman he said, “I will make your pangs in childbirth exceedingly great; in pain you shall bring forth children, yet your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”
Colossians 3:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wives, be subject to your husbands [subordinate and adapt yourselves to them], as is right and fitting and your proper duty in the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Common English Bible Wives, submit to your husbands in a way that is appropriate in the Lord. Catholic Public Domain Version Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is proper in the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it behoveth in the Lord. |
To the woman he said, “I will make your pangs in childbirth exceedingly great; in pain you shall bring forth children, yet your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”
So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, vast as it is, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike.”
But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than any human authority.
But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.
Women should be silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak but should be subordinate, as the law also says.
But sexual immorality and impurity of any kind or greed must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among saints.
for the fruit of the light is found in all that is good and right and true.
I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man; she is to keep silent.