7:16a How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband?

Wives, do you (sing.) know if you will bring/lead your husband to salvation? No, you do not know.
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You (plur.) Christian wives may cause your non-Christian husbands to become Christians. You do not know what will happen.
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I ask you believing wives: Will your (sing.) husband follow Christ because of you? Perhaps/Possibly.

7:16b Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

And husbands, do you know if you will bring/lead your wife to salvation? No, you do not know.
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In the same way, perhaps you Christian husbands will help your wives to believe in the Lord as you do.
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This is true for you also, you believing husbands: Perhaps your wife will follow Christ also because of you.

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