Ephesians 5:20-25. New International Version ... always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, always give thanks for everything to God the Father. Submit yourselves to one another because of your reverence for ...

Ephesians 5:20-25 always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Submit to one another out of reverence for ...

Ephesians 5:20–25 — New Century Version (NCV). 20 Always give thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. 21 Yield to obey ...

And give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

23For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 24Now as the church submits to Christ, ...

25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water ...

23For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. 24Now as the church submits to Christ, ...

Paul sees Christian marriage as taking on a new meaning symbolic of the intimate relationship of love between Christ and the church.