1 Corinthians 7:16

7:16 For how do you know, wife, whether you will bring your husband to salvation? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will bring your wife to salvation?

Colossians 4:5

4:5 Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunities.

tn Grk “will save your husband?” The meaning is obviously that the wife would be the human agent in leading her husband to salvation.

tn Grk “will save your wife?” The meaning is obviously that the husband would be the human agent in leading his wife to salvation.

tn Grk “walk.” The verb περιπατέω (peripatew) is a common NT idiom for one’s lifestyle, behavior, or manner of conduct (L&N 41.11).