1 Corinthians 7:3 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
to the wife let the husband the due benevolence render, and in like manner also the wife to the husband;
English ASV
Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
English Amplified
The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights (goodwill, kindness, and what is due her as his wife), and likewise the wife to her husband.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights (goodwill, kindness, and what is due her as his wife), and likewise the wife to her husband.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
A husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise a wife to her husband.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Let the husband render her due to the wife, and in like manner the wife to the husband.
English EASY 2024
Then they can continue to have sex with each other in a way that is good. It will please both of them.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The husband should give his wife what she deserves as his wife. And the wife should give her husband what he deserves as her husband.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
A man should fulfill his duty as a husband, and a woman should fulfill her duty as a wife, and each should satisfy the other's needs.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Husbands and wives should satisfy each other's {sexual} needs.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
A husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise a wife to her husband.
English KJV 1611
Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
English LSB
The husband must fulfill his duty to his wife, and likewise also the wife to her husband.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Let the husband render to the wife due affection, and likewise the wife to the husband.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The husband must fulfill his duty to his wife, and likewise also the wife to her husband.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The husband should fulfill his duty toward his wife, and likewise the wife toward her husband.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
A husband should give to his wife her sexual rights, and likewise a wife to her husband.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
A husband should satisfy his wife's sexual needs. And a wife should satisfy her husband's sexual needs.
English NIV
The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.
English NKJ 1982
Let the husband render to his wife the affection due her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.
English NLT
The husband should not deprive his wife of sexual intimacy, which is her right as a married woman, nor should the wife deprive her husband.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
A husband has the responsibility of meeting the sexual needs of his wife, and likewise a wife to her husband.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The man should give his wife all that is her right as a married woman, and the wife should do the same for her husband:
English Tyndale 1537
Let the man give unto the wife due benevolence. Likewise also the wife unto the man.