Ephesians 5:28
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And that is how husbands ought to love their wives. They’re really doing themselves a favor—since they’re already “one” in marriage.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
In the same way, husbands are to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
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NLTNew Living Translation
In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as they love their own bodies. For a man who loves his wife actually shows love for himself.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Thus also husbands ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. The one who loves his own wife loves himself.
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KJV 1900King James Version
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
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