American Standard Version
"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, American Standard Version
“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:”
“For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:”
“For in the same way the holy women who hoped in God long ago adorned themselves by being subject to their husbands,”
“For after this manner heretofore, the holy women also who trusted in God adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:”
“And these were the ornaments of the holy women of the past, whose hope was in God, being ruled by their husbands:”
“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:”
beholding your chaste behaviorcoupledwith fear.
Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel;
but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded: