1 Peter 3:7
Likewise ye husbands, dwel with them as men of knowledge, giuing honour vnto the woman, as vnto the weaker vessell, euen as they which are heires together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not interrupted.
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Genesis 2:23Then the man said, This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She shalbe called woman, because she was taken out of man.
Proverbs 5:15Drinke the water of thy cisterne, and of the riuers out of the middes of thine owne well.
Matthew 5:23If then thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there remembrest that thy brother hath ought against thee,
Matthew 19:3Then came vnto him the Pharises tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawfull for a man to put away his wife vpon euery occasion?
1 Corinthians 7:3Let the husband giue vnto the wife due beneuolence, and likewise also the wife vnto the husband.
Ephesians 3:6That the Gentiles should be inheriters also, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the Gospel,
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 3:2-8
Duties of Husbands and Wives. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; 2 While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. 3 Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; 4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet… Read the whole commentary →