1 Peter 3:5 - Common English Bible

For it was in this way that holy women who trusted in God used to make themselves beautiful, accepting the authority of their own husbands.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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:

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For it was thus that the pious women of old who hoped in God were [accustomed] to beautify themselves and were submissive to their husbands [adapting themselves to them as themselves secondary and dependent upon them].

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American Standard Version (1901)

For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

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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.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For after this manner heretofore the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

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