Ephesians 5:21
5:20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
KJV
subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
What does Ephesians 5:21 mean?
Ephesians 5:21 is a verse in the book of Ephesians, in the New Testament. In the original Greek, key words include ὑποτάσσω (hupotasso), ἀλλήλων (allelon), ἐν (en). It connects to 40 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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Related passages from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Job 1:16While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. The fire: or, A great fire
Job 1:19And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. from: Heb. from aside, etc
Job 31:7If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;
Psalms 17:14From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes. which are: or, by they: or, their children are full
Isaiah 30:1Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
Isaiah 57:4Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
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Other verses that share key original-language words with Ephesians 5:21.
Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Mark 4:41And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
Matthew 1:23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. they: or, his name shall be called
Matthew 3:9And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Matthew 5:34But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:
Frequently asked questions
What does Ephesians 5:21 say?
Ephesians 5:21 (King James Version) reads: "Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God."
Is Ephesians 5:21 in the Old or New Testament?
Ephesians 5:21 is in the New Testament of the Bible, in the book of Ephesians.
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