Ephesians 5:24

Easy To Read Version

The church is under the authority of Christ. So it is the same with you wives. You should be under the authority of your husbands in everything.

Cross References

Exodus 23:13

“Be sure that you obey all these laws. Don’t worship false gods. You should not even speak their names!

Exodus 29:35

“You must do all these things for Aaron and his sons. You must do them exactly as I told you. The ceremony for appointing them to be priests must continue for seven days.

Luke 10:17

When the 72 {\cf2\super [187]} men came back from their trip, they were very happy. They said, “Lord, even the demons {\cf2\super [188]} obeyed us when we used your name!”

Ephesians 5:23

The husband is the head of the wife, the same as Christ is the head of the church. The church is Christ’s body—Christ is the Savior of the body.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives the same as Christ loved the church. Christ died for the church.

Ephesians 5:33

But each one of you must love his wife like he loves himself. And a wife must respect her husband.

Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in all things. This pleases the Lord.

Titus 2:7

You should do good things to be an example in every way for the young men. When you teach, be honest and serious.

Titus 2:9

And tell these things to the people who are slaves: They should be willing to serve their masters at all times; they should try to please their masters; they should not argue with their masters;