Ephesians 5:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²¹ subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Common English Bible

²¹ and submit to each other out of respect for Christ.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Be subject to one another in the fear of Christ.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ Being subject one to another, in the fear of Christ.

Ephesians 5:21 Cross References

Genesis 16:9

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

1 Chronicles 29:24

And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king.

2 Chronicles 19:7

Now therefore let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

Nehemiah 5:9

Also I said, The thing that ye do is not good: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: And meddle not with them that are given to change:

1 Corinthians 16:16

that ye also be in subjection unto such, and to every one that helpeth in the work and laboureth.

2 Corinthians 5:11

Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Galatians 5:13

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

Ephesians 5:22

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

Ephesians 5:24

But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything.

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

1 Timothy 2:11

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

1 Timothy 3:4

one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Hebrews 13:17

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.

1 Peter 2:13

Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

1 Peter 2:17

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.