1 Peter 3:5 - Revised Standard Version So once the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves and were submissive to their husbands, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For it was thus that the pious women of old who hoped in God were [accustomed] to beautify themselves and were submissive to their husbands [adapting themselves to them as themselves secondary and dependent upon them]. American Standard Version (1901) For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: Common English Bible For it was in this way that holy women who trusted in God used to make themselves beautiful, accepting the authority of their own husbands. Catholic Public Domain Version For in this way, in past times also, holy women adorned themselves, hoping in God, being subject to their own husbands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For after this manner heretofore the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: |
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
Leave your fatherless children, I will keep them alive; and let your widows trust in me.”
and as a widow till she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
All these with one accord devoted themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
Now there was at Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which means Dorcas. She was full of good works and acts of charity.
however, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
Yet woman will be saved through bearing children, if she continues in faith and love and holiness, with modesty.
and she must be well attested for her good deeds, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved the afflicted, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.
She who is a real widow, and is left all alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day;
By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered him faithful who had promised.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Hannah also prayed and said, “My heart exults in the Lord; my strength is exalted in the Lord. My mouth derides my enemies, because I rejoice in thy salvation.