Ephesians 5:33

but ye also, every one in particular — let each his own wife so love as himself, and the wife — that she may reverence the husband.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

In Context

32this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly;

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Cross References

Esther 1:20and the sentence of the king that he maketh hath been heard in all his kingdom — for it [is] great — and all the wives give honour to their husbands, from great even unto small.'

Ephesians 5:25The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,

Colossians 3:19the husbands! love your wives, and be not bitter with them;

1 Peter 3:2having beheld your pure behaviour in fear,

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:22-33

Duties of Husbands and Wives. ( a. d. 61.) 21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. 24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. 25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 26 That he might… Read the whole commentary →

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