Ephesians 5:21 - Easy To Read Version

²¹ Be willing to serve each other. Do this because you respect Christ.

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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 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 16:9

The Angel of the Lord said to Hagar, “Sarai is your master. Go home to her and obey her.”

1 Chronicles 29:24

All the leaders, soldiers, and all of King David’s sons accepted Solomon as king and obeyed him.

2 Chronicles 19:7

Now each one of you must fear the Lord. Be careful in what you do because the Lord our God is fair. The Lord doesn’t treat some people more important than others. And he doesn’t accept money to change his judgments.”

Nehemiah 5:15

But the governors that ruled before me made life hard for the people. Those governors forced every person to pay 1 pound {\cf2\super [17]} of silver. They also made those people give them food and wine. The leaders under those governors also ruled over the people \{and made life even harder\}. But I respected and feared God, so I didn’t do things like that.

Nehemiah 5:9

So I continued speaking. I said, “What you people are doing is not right! You know that you should fear and respect God. You should not do the shameful things other people do!

Proverbs 24:21

Son, respect the Lord and the king. And don’t join with the people that are against them.

1 Corinthians 16:16

to follow the leading of people like these, and any other person that works and serves with them.

2 Corinthians 5:11

We know what it means to fear the Lord. So we try to help people accept the truth. God knows what we really are. And I hope that in your hearts you know us too.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Dear friends, we have these promises \{from God\}. So we should make ourselves pure—free from anything that makes our body or our soul unclean. We should try to become perfect in the way we live, because we respect God.

Galatians 5:13

My brothers and sisters, God called you to be free. But don’t use your freedom as an excuse to do the things that please your sinful selves. But serve each other with love.

Ephesians 5:22

Wives, be willing to serve your husbands, the same as the Lord.

Ephesians 5:24

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.

Philippians 2:3

When you do things, don’t let selfishness or pride be your guide. Be humble and give more honor to other people than to yourselves.

1 Timothy 2:11

A woman should learn while listening quietly and while being fully ready to obey.

1 Timothy 3:4

He must be a good leader of his own family. This means that his children obey him with full respect.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and be under their authority. Those men are responsible for you. So they are always watching to protect your souls. Obey those men so that they can be happy in this work. It won’t help you to make it hard for them.

1 Peter 2:13

Obey the people who have authority {\cf2\super [21]} in this world. Do this for the Lord. Obey the king who is the highest authority.

1 Peter 2:17

Show respect for all people. Love all the brothers and sisters of God’s family. Fear (respect) God, and honor the king.

1 Peter 5:5

Young men, I have something to say to you, too. You should accept the authority of the elders. {\cf2\super [32]} All of you should be very humble with each other.