^{1 Ref} Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

^{2 Ref} While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.

^{3 Ref} Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

^{1 Ref} In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won,

^{2 Ref} having beheld your pure behaviour in fear,

^{3 Ref} whose adorning -- let it not be that which is outward, of plaiting of hair, and of putting around of things of gold, or of putting on of garments,

^{1 Ref} Wives, be ruled by your husbands; so that even if some of them give no attention to the word, their hearts may be changed by the behaviour of their wives,

^{2 Ref} When they see your holy behaviour in the fear of God.

^{3 Ref} Do not let your ornaments be those of the body such as dressing of the hair, or putting on of jewels of gold or fair clothing;