^{22 Ref} Wives, `be in subjection' unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

^{23 Ref} For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the church, `being' himself the saviour of the body.

^{24 Ref} But as the church is subject to Christ, so `let' the wives also `be' to their husbands in everything.

^{25 Ref} Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;