Ephesians 5:25

Ephesians chapter 5 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

King James Version · 1611

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

American Standard Version · 1901

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

v.24But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything.

v.25This passage

v.26that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

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

Matthew 20:28
even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Luke 22:19
And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
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.
Ephesians 5:28
Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ, who isthe faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood;
Ephesians 5:33
Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.