Godly Living

(A)In the same way, you wives, (B)be submissive to your own husbands so that even if any of them are disobedient to the word, they may be (C)won without a word by the behavior of their wives, as they observe your chaste and [a]respectful behavior. (D)Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 3:2 Lit with respect

Wives, in the same way submit yourselves(A) to your own husbands(B) so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over(C) without words by the behavior of their wives, when they see the purity and reverence of your lives. Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes.(D)

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