Category: Ephesians

American Standard Version (ASV):
that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

King James Version (KJV):
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

King James Version (KJV):
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

King James Version (KJV):
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

King James Version (KJV):
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

American Standard Version (ASV):
This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.

King James Version (KJV):
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and [let] the wife [see] that she fear her husband.

King James Version (KJV):
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.

American Standard Version (ASV):
because we are members of his body.

King James Version (KJV):
For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

King James Version (KJV):
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:

King James Version (KJV):
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

American Standard Version (ASV):
for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church;

King James Version (KJV):
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: