18 (A)[a]Wives, submit yourselves unto your husbands, as it is [b]comely in the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:18 He goeth from precepts which concern the whole civil life of man, to precepts pertaining to every man’s family, and requireth of wives, subjection in the Lord.
  2. Colossians 3:18 For those wives do not well, that do not set God in Christ before them in their love, but this Philosophy knoweth not.

22 (A)[a]Wives, submit yourselves unto your husbands, [b]as unto the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:22 Now he descendeth to a family, dividing orderly all the parts of a family. And he saith that the duty of wives consisteth herein, to be obedient to their husbands.
  2. Ephesians 5:22 The first argument, for they cannot be disobedient to their husbands, but they must resist God also, who is the author of this subjection.

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