Ephesians 5:23
“For the husband is the head of the wife, euen as Christ is the head of the Church: and he is the sauiour of the body.”
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Ephesians 5:23 Context
21Submitting your selues one to another in the feare of God. 22Wiues, submit your selues vnto your own husbands, as vnto the Lord. 23For the husband is the head of the wife, euen as Christ is the head of the Church: and he is the sauiour of the body. 24Therefore as the Church is subiect vnto Christ, so let the wiues bee to their owne husbands in euery thing. 25Husbands, loue your wiues, euen as Christ also loued the Church, and gaue himselfe for it:
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For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
- King James Version
For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, He Himself {being} the Savior of the body.
- New American Standard Version (1995)