1 Peter 3:7
Ye husbands, in like manner dwell with them discreetly, putting respect on the dear woman as being the weaker vessel, and as co-heirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers may meet no interruption.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
8Finally, be all like-minded, sympathizing, loving fraternally, compassionate, friendly hearted,
Cross References
Matthew 5:23If therefore thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Matthew 19:3And the Pharisees came to him, tempting him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
1 Corinthians 7:3Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence, and in like manner also the wife to the husband.
Ephesians 3:6that the Gentiles should be co-heirs, and of the same body, and sharers with them 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 →