Verses
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- Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
- Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.
- Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
- Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
- Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
- But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
- Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant. …
- In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.
- For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.
- Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.