Ephesians 5:28

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

So ought men to love their wyves as their awne bodyes. He that loveth his wyfe loveth him sylfe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 5:25 : 25 Husbandes love youre wyves even as Christ loved the congregacion and gave him silfe for it
  • Eph 5:33 : 33 Neverthelesse do ye so that every one of you love his wyfe truely even as him silfe. And let ye wyfe se that she feare her husbade.
  • Eph 5:31 : 31 For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and shall cotinue with his wyfe and two shalbe made one flesshe.
  • Gen 2:21-24 : 21 Then the LORde God cast a slomber on Adam and he slepte. And then he toke out one of his rybbes and in stede ther of he fylled vp the place with flesh. 22 And the LORde God made of the rybbe which he toke out of Adam a woma and brought her vnto Adam. 23 Then sayd Ada this is once bone of my boones and flesh of my flesh. This shall be called woman: because she was take of the man. 24 For this cause shall a man leve father and mother and cleve vnto his wyfe and they shall be one flesh.
  • Matt 19:5 : 5 and sayde: for this thinge shall a ma leve father and mother and cleve vnto his wyfe and they twayne shalbe one flesshe.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Eph 5:29-33
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    29For no ma ever yet hated his awne flesshe: but norissheth and cherisseth it even as the LORde doth the congregacion.

    30For we are members of his body of his flesshe and of his bones.

    31For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and shall cotinue with his wyfe and two shalbe made one flesshe.

    32This is a great secrete but I speake bitwene Christ and the cogregacion.

    33Neverthelesse do ye so that every one of you love his wyfe truely even as him silfe. And let ye wyfe se that she feare her husbade.

  • Eph 5:21-27
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    21submittinge youre selves one to another in the feare of God.

    22Wemen submit youre selves vnto youre awne husbandes as vnto the Lorde.

    23For the husbande is the wyves heed even as Christ is the heed of the congregacion and the same is the saveoure of the body.

    24Therfore as the cogregacion is in subieccion to Christ lykwyse let the wyves be in subieccion to their husbandes in all thinges.

    25Husbandes love youre wyves even as Christ loved the congregacion and gave him silfe for it

    26to sanctifie it and clensed it in the fountayne of water thorow the worde

    27to make it vnto him selfe a glorious congregacion with oute spot or wrynckle or eny soche thinge: but that it shuld be holy and with out blame.

  • 1 Cor 7:2-5
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    2Neverthelesse to avoyde fornicacio let every man have his wyfe: and let every woman have her husbande.

    3Let the man geve vnto the wyfe due benevolence. Lykwyse also the wyfe vnto the man.

    4The wyfe hath not power over her awne body: but the husbande. And lykewyse the man hath not power over his awne body: but the wyfe.

    5Withdrawe not youre selves one from another excepte it be with consent for a tyme for to geve youre selves to fastynge and prayer. And afterwarde come agayne to the same thynge lest Satan tempt you for youre incontinencye.

  • Col 3:18-19
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    18Wyves submit youre selves vnto youre awne husbandes as it is comly in the Lorde.

    19Husbandes love youre wyves and be not bitter vnto them.

  • Gen 2:23-24
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    23Then sayd Ada this is once bone of my boones and flesh of my flesh. This shall be called woman: because she was take of the man.

    24For this cause shall a man leve father and mother and cleve vnto his wyfe and they shall be one flesh.

  • Matt 19:5-6
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    5and sayde: for this thinge shall a ma leve father and mother and cleve vnto his wyfe and they twayne shalbe one flesshe.

    6Wherfore now are they not twayne but one flesshe. Let not man therfore put a sunder that which God hath cuppled to gedder.

  • Mark 10:7-8
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    7And for this thinges sake shall ma leve his father and mother and bide by his wyfe

    8and they twayne shalbe one flesshe. So then are they now not twayne but one flesshe.

  • 1 Cor 7:33-34
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    33But he that hath maried careth for the thinges of the worlde howe he maye please his wyfe.

    34There is differece bitwene a virgin and a wyfe. The single woman careth for the thinges of the LORde that she maye be pure both in body and also in sprete But she that is maryed careth for the thinges of the worlde how she maye please her husband.

  • 1 Cor 6:15-16
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    15Ether remember ye not that youre bodyes are the members of Christ? Shall I now take the members of Christ and make them the members of an harlot? God forbyd.

    16Do ye not vnderstonde that he which coupleth him selfe with an harlot is become one body? For two (saith he) shalbe one flesshe.

  • 1 Pet 3:7-8
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    7Lyke wyse ye men dwell with them accordinge to knowledge gevinge honoure vnto the wyfe as vnto the weaker vessell and as vnto them that are heyres also of the grace of lyfe that youre prayers be not let.

    8In coclusion be ye all of one mynde one suffre with another love as brethren be petifull be courteous

  • 1 Pet 3:5
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    5For after this maner in the olde tyme dyd the holy wemen which trusted in God tyer the selves and were obediet to their husbades

  • 1 Cor 7:16
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    16For how knowest thou o woman whether thou shalt save that man or no? Other how knowest thou o man whether thou shalt save that woman or no?

  • 1 Pet 3:1
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    1Lykewyse let the wyves be in subieccio to their husbades that eve they which beleve not the worde maye with out the worde be wonne by the conversacion of ye wyves:

  • 1 Cor 7:29
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    29This saye I brethre the tyme is shorte. It remayneth that they which have wives be as though they had none

  • Titus 2:4-5
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    4to make the younge wemen sobremynded to love their husbandes to love their children

    5to be discrete chast huswyfly good and obediet vnto their awne husbandes that the worde of god be not evyll spoken of.

  • Eph 5:2
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    2and walke in love even as Christ loved vs and gave him silfe for vs an offerynge and a sacrifyce of a swete saver to god.

  • 1 Cor 7:10
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    10Vnto the maryed comaunde not I but the Lorde: that the wyfe separate not her selfe from the man.

  • Matt 5:28
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    28But I say vnto you that whosoeuer looketh on a wyfe lustynge after her hathe comitted advoutrie with hir alredy in his hert.

  • 1 Cor 11:11
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    11Neverthelesse nether is the ma with oute the woma nether the woma with out the man in the LORde.

  • 1 Tim 3:5
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    5For yf a man cannot rule his owne housse how shall he care for the congregacion of God.

  • 1 Cor 7:27
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    27Arte thou bounde vnto a wyfe? seke not to be lowsed. Arte thou lowsed from a wyfe? seke not a wyfe.

  • 1 Cor 7:14
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    14For ye vnbelevynge husbande is sanctified by the wyfe: and the vnbelevynge wyfe is sanctified by the husbande. Or els were youre chyldren vnclene: but now are they pure.

  • 1 Cor 11:3
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    3I wolde ye knew that Christ is the heed of every man. And the man is the womans heed. And God is Christes heed.

  • 1 John 4:11
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    11Beloved yf god so loved vs we ought also to love one another.

  • 1 Thess 4:4
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    4that every one of you shuld knowe how to kepe his vessell in holynes and honoure

  • Matt 5:31
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    31It ys sayd whosoever put awaye his wyfe let hym geve her a testymonyall also of the devorcement.