Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Colossians 3:18 in English Standard Version "Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord." Eph 5:4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. Eph 5:22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. Phm 1:8 Accordingly, though I am bold enough in Christ to command you to do what is required,