3The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.


In Context

1 Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good for a man not to marry.

2 But since there is so much immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.

3 The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.

4 The wife's body does not belong to her alone but also to her husband. In the same way, the husband's body does not belong to him alone but also to his wife.

5 Do not deprive each other except by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

1st Corinthians 7:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render the debt to his wife, and the wife also in like manner to the husband.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render her due to the wife, and in like manner the wife to the husband.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:3to the wife let the husband the due benevolence render, and in like manner also the wife to the husband;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:3Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.