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1 Peter 3:5

For in this manner, in former times, the holy women who trusted in God also adorned themselves, being submissive to their own husbands,

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1 Peter 3:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

For this is the way the holy women of the past who put their hope in God used to adorn themselves. They submitted themselves to their own husbands,

1 Peter 3:5 — English Standard Version (ESV)

For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their own husbands,

1 Peter 3:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

1 Peter 3:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

This is how the holy women of old made themselves beautiful. They put their trust in God and accepted the authority of their husbands.

1 Peter 3:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

In this same way the holy women who lived long ago and followed God made themselves beautiful, yielding to their own husbands.

1 Peter 3:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

1 Peter 3:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For thus also the holy women who have hoped in God heretofore adorned themselves, being subject to their own husbands;

1 Peter 3:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

After all, this is how holy women who had confidence in God expressed their beauty in the past. They placed themselves under their husbands’ authority

1 Peter 3:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For in the past, the holy women who put their hope in God also beautified themselves in this way, submitting to their own husbands,

1 Peter 3:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

It was in this way long ago that the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves by accepting the authority of their husbands.

1 Peter 3:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For in the same way formerly the holy women also, who hoped in God, used to adorn themselves by being subject to their own husbands,

1 Peter 3:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

This is how the holy women of the past used to make themselves beautiful. They put their hope in God. And they followed the lead of their own husbands.

1 Peter 3:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For in this way in former times the holy women also, who hoped in God, used to adorn themselves, being submissive to their own husbands;


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