Wives, submit to your husbands, What was Paul saying?
Paul of Tarsus has a very poor reputation in many circles for this instruction. How could His words have been so misunderstood by so many probably makes him shake his head in the heavenlies. This single direction of his in Ephesians 5:22 has caused untold heart-searching
and anguish to many women. In some men intense anger has culminated in brutal physical abuse because of them, this verse is often used to cause the violent crushing of woman’s will.
It’s one thing when there is no word, its entirely another when the best word has a completely opposite meaning to the original word. A good translator would spend many paragraphs trying to mine out the intention of the word and explaining its context.