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24 Nevertheless[a], as the church is subject to Christ, in this manner also let the wives be to their husbands in everything.

Husbands, Love Your Wives As Christ Loved The Church

25 Husbands, be loving your wives just-as Christ also loved the church and handed Himself over for her 26 in order that He might sanctify[b] her, having cleansed[c] her with[d] the washing[e] of water by[f] the word,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:24 Or, But, However. That is, although your husband is not your savior. Or, So, Indeed.
  2. Ephesians 5:26 Or, make her holy.
  3. Ephesians 5:26 Or, cleansing, concurrently with the sanctifying.
  4. Ephesians 5:26 Or, by, in.
  5. Ephesians 5:26 Or, bath.
  6. Ephesians 5:26 Or, with, in.

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