Catholic Public Domain Version
"For in this way, in past times also, holy women adorned themselves, hoping in God, being subject to their own husbands. "
— 1 Peter 3:5, Catholic Public Domain 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 after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to 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:”
as they consider with fear your chaste behavior.
For you, there should be no unnecessary adornment of the hair, or surrounding with gold, or the wearing of ornate clothing.
Instead, you should be a hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptibility of a quiet and meek spirit, rich in the sight of God.
For in this way, in past times also, holy women adorned themselves, hoping in God, being subject to their own husbands.
For so Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You are her daughters, well-behaved and unafraid of any disturbance.
Similarly, you husbands should live with them in accord with knowledge, bestowing honor on the female as the weaker vessel and as co-heirs of the life of grace, so that your prayers may not be hindered.
And finally, may you all be of one mind: compassionate, loving brotherhood, merciful, meek, humble,