New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Ephesians 5:23
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.
King James Version
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.
World English Bible
For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.
American Standard Version
For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, [being] himself the saviour of the body.
Berean Literal Bible
for [the] husband is head of the wife as also Christ [is] [the] head of the church, He Himself Savior of the body.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Ephesians 5
21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
22 Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.
24 Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.
25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
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