Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the ground and prostrated herself before the king, and said: “Let my lord King David live forever!”
Ephesians 5:33 - Tree of Life Version In any case, let each of you love his own wife as himself, and let the wife respect her husband. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition However, let each man of you [without exception] love his wife as [being in a sense] his very own self; and let the wife see that she respects and reverences her husband [that she notices him, regards him, honors him, prefers him, venerates, and esteems him; and that she defers to him, praises him, and loves and admires him exceedingly]. [I Pet. 3:2.] American Standard Version (1901) Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband. Common English Bible In any case, as for you individually, each one of you should love his wife as himself, and wives should respect their husbands. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, each and every one of you should love his wife as himself. And a wife should fear her husband. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Nevertheless let every one of you in particular love his wife as himself: and let the wife fear her husband. |
Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the ground and prostrated herself before the king, and said: “Let my lord King David live forever!”
Then the king’s edict, which he will enact, will be proclaimed throughout all his vast kingdom, and all the wives will give their husbands honor from the greatest to the smallest.”
“Listen, O daughter, consider and incline your ear. Forget your people and your father’s house.
Husbands, love your wives just as Messiah also loved His community and gave Himself up for her
This mystery is great—but I am talking about Messiah and His community.
Besides, we are used to having human fathers as instructors—and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?