1 Corinthians 7:3

American Standard Version

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

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1 Corinthians 7:3 in other translations

Let the husband give his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:3 · World English Bible

1 Corinthians 7:3 in context

  1. 1Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
  2. 2But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
  3. 3Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
  4. 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.
  5. 5Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.

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