King James Bible
KJVFor after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Peter 3:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | 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: | |
American Standard VersionASV | For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For after this manner heretofore the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For thus also the holy women who have hoped in God heretofore adorned themselves, being subject to their own husbands; | |
English Revised VersionERV | For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For after this manner in former times the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: | |
World English BibleWEB | For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for thus once also the holy women who did hope on God, were adorning themselves, being subject to their own husbands, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For in ancient times also this was the way the holy women who set their hopes upon God used to adorn themselves, being submissive to their husbands. |