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Colossians 3:18–19

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Rules for Christian Households

18uWives, submit to your husbands, as vis fitting in the Lord. 19Husbands, love your wives, and wdo not be harsh with them.

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Cross references

  1. uFor ch. 3:18–4:1, see Eph. 5:22–6:9
  2. vEph. 5:4; Philem. 8
  3. wEph. 4:31

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and don’t be bitter toward them.

NLTNew Living Translation

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord.

Husbands, love your wives and never treat them harshly.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.

KJV 1900King James Version

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.