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1 Corinthians 7:3

Let the husband render to the wife that which is due, and likewise, also, the wife to the husband.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

In Context

2But, to avoid lewd practices, let every man have his own wife, and every woman her own husband.

4The wife has not power over her own body, but the husband; likewise, also, the husband has not power over his own body, but the wife.

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Cross References

1 Peter 3:7Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, bestowing honor on the wife as the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, in order that your prayers may not be hindered.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 7:2-10

Against Fornication. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. 4 The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. 5 Defraud ye not one the other, except… Read the whole commentary →

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