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Ephesians 5:21

In Ephesians 5 of Ephesians.

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “of Christ” (Χριστοῦ.) after reverence here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of God” (Θεοῦ) after reverence here.

ὑποτασσόμενοιhupotassomenoiSubmitting yourselvesὑποτάσσω (hupotassō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “Submitting yourselves”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5293I place under, subject to; mid, pass: I submit, put myself into subjection.Submitting yourselvesἀλλήλοιςallēloisone to anotherἀλλήλων (allēlōn)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “one to another”, the to- or for-formG240one another, each other.one to anotherἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inφόβῳphobōfearφόβος (phobos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “fear”, the to- or for-formG5401(a) fear, terror, alarm, (b) the object or cause of fear, (c) reverence, respect.This verse uses “fear”.the fearΧριστοῦchristouof GodΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.of God

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

Θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.

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American Standard Version (1901)

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Young’s Literal Translation

subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.

World English Bible

subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.

Darby Translation

submitting yourselves to one another in [the] fear of Christ.

Douay-Rheims

Being subject one to another, in the fear of Christ.

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