Paul also showed a valid reason for obeying the authorities in the family: “You wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as it is becoming in the Lord.
Samuti osutas Paulus tähtsale põhjusele, miks tuleks alluda neile, kellele kuulub juhtiv roll perekonnas: „Naised, olge meestele allaheitlikud, nõnda nagu on kohus Issandas!