Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.
Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →
and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.
Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.
For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.
subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.
In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →
but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:
But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.
but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye now are, if ye do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.
And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →
But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:
But speak thou the things which befit the sound doctrine: — read the full passage →
But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything.
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →
But from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them. — read the full passage →
Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →
but she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety.
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →
Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →
And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; — read the full passage →
Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. — read the full passage →
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself: — read the full passage →
and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
beholding your chaste behaviorcoupledwith fear.
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.
Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
and he put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the church,
but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? — read the full passage →
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself: — read the full passage →
Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods. — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.