Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
A wife does not have the right over her own body, but her husband does. In the same way, a husband does not have the right over his own body, but his wife does.
New American Standard Bible
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
King James Version
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
International Standard Version
A wife does not have authority over her own body, but her husband does. In the same way, a husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but his wife does.
A Conservative Version
The wife has not the right of her private body, but the husband, and likewise also the husband has not the right of his private body, but the wife.
American Standard Version
The 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.
Amplified
The wife does not have [exclusive] authority over her own body, but the husband shares with her; and likewise the husband does not have [exclusive] authority over his body, but the wife shares with him.
An Understandable Version
The wife does not have [sole] authority over her own [physical] body, but the husband [also has his right to it]. And in the same way, the husband also does not have [sole] authority over his own [physical] body, but the wife [i.e., has her right to it, as well].
Anderson New Testament
The wife has not power over her own body, but the husband; likewise, also, the husband has not power over his own body, but the wife.
Bible in Basic English
The wife has not power over her body, but the husband; and in the same way the husband has not power over his body, but the wife.
Common New Testament
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
Daniel Mace New Testament
the wife has not the right of her own person, but the husband: and so likewise the husband has not the right of his own person, but the wife.
Darby Translation
The wife has not authority over her own body, but the husband: in like manner also the husband has not authority over his own body, but the wife.
Godbey New Testament
The wife has not the authority over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband has not the authority over his own body, but the wife.
Goodspeed New Testament
A wife cannot do as she likes with her own person; it is her husband's; and in the same way a husband cannot do as he likes with his own person; it is his wife's.
John Wesley New Testament
The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband; and in like manner the husband also hath not power over his own body, but the wife.
Julia Smith Translation
The wife of her own body has not power, but the husband: and likewise also the husband of his own body has not power, but the wife.
King James 2000
The wife has not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband has not power over his own body, but the wife.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but her husband [does]. And likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but his wife [does].
Modern King James verseion
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. And likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The wife hath not power over her own body: but the husband; And likewise the man hath not power over his own body: but the wife.
Moffatt New Testament
the wife cannot do as she pleases with her body ??her husband has power, and in the same way the husband cannot do as he pleases with his body ??his wife has power.
Montgomery New Testament
but her husband is; and in the same way the husband is not master of his own person, but his wife is.
NET Bible
It is not the wife who has the rights to her own body, but the husband. In the same way, it is not the husband who has the rights to his own body, but the wife.
New Heart English Bible
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.
Noyes New Testament
The wife hath not the disposal of her own body, but her husband; and so also the husband hath not the disposal of his own body, but his wife.
Sawyer New Testament
The wife has not the right to her body, but the husband; and in like manner the husband has not the right to his body, but the wife.
The Emphasized Bible
The wife, over her own body, hath not authority, but the husband, and, in like manner, the husband also, over his own body, hath not authority, but the wife.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: in like manner also the husband has not power over his own body, but the wife.
Twentieth Century New Testament
It is not the wife, but the husband, who exercises power over her body; and so, too, it is not the husband, but the wife, who exercises power over his body.
Webster
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
Weymouth New Testament
A married woman is not mistress of her own person: her husband has certain rights. In the same way a married man is not master of his own person: his wife has certain rights.
Williams New Testament
The wife does not have the right to do as she pleases with her own body; the husband has his right to it. In the same way the husband does not have the right to do as he pleases with his own body; the wife has her right to it.
World English Bible
The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife.
Worrell New Testament
The wife has not authority over her own body, but the husband; and, in like manner also, the husband has not authority over his own body, but the wife.
Worsley New Testament
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband; and in like manner also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
Youngs Literal Translation
the wife over her own body hath not authority, but the husband; and, in like manner also, the husband over his own body hath not authority, but the wife.
Themes
Defrauding » Not defrauding others
Husbands' » Should have but one wife
Marriage » The rights of marriage
Sexual activities » Avoiding fornication
Stoicism » Paul teaches » Celibacy
Wives » Duties of, to their husbands » To be faithful to them
Interlinear
Exousiazo
ἐξουσιάζω
Exousiazo
have power of, exercise authority upon, bring under power
Usage: 3
Exousiazo
ἐξουσιάζω
Exousiazo
have power of, exercise authority upon, bring under power
Usage: 3
Idios
Alla
ἀλλά
Alla
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461
De
References
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 7:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Concerning Christian Marriage
3
A husband should fulfill his marital responsibility
Phrases
Cross References
Hosea 3:3
I said to her, “You must live with me many days. Don’t be promiscuous or belong to any man, and I will act the same way toward you.”
Matthew 19:9
Mark 10:11-12
And He said to them,