Ephesians 5:28
World English Bible
Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
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Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:
Ephesians 5:28 in context
- 26that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,
- 27that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without defect.
- 28Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
- 29For no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;
- 30because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.