1 Corinthians 7:3

1 Corinthians chapter 7 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.2But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

v.3This passage

v.4The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 21:10

    If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

  • 1 Peter 3:7

    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.