Colossians 3:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.”
Colossians 3:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Colossians 3:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Colossians 3:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.”
Colossians 3:18 — World English Bible
Colossians 3:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.”
Colossians 3:18 — American Standard Version
Colossians 3:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;”
Colossians 3:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Colossians 3:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Wives, be subject to [your] husbands, as is fitting in [the] Lord.”
Colossians 3:18 — Darby Translation
Colossians 3:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as it is comely in the Lord.”
Colossians 3:18 — Geneva Bible
Colossians 3:18 in Context — Colossians 3
16 La palabra de Cristo habite en vosotros en abundancia en toda sabiduría, enseñándoos y exhortándoos los unos á los otros con salmos é himnos y canciones espirituales, con gracia cantando en vuestros corazones al Señor.
17 Y todo lo que hacéis, sea de palabra, ó de hecho, [hacedlo] todo en el nombre del Señor Jesús, dando gracias á Dios Padre por él.
18 Casadas, estad sujetas á vuestros maridos, como conviene en el Señor.
19 Maridos, amad á vuestras mujeres, y no seáis desapacibles con ellas.
20 Hijos, obedeced á vuestros padres en todo; porque esto agrada al Señor.
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What Does Colossians 3:18 Mean?
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