Ephesians 5:25
New Living Translation
25 For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her
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Ephesians 5:25
Amplified Bible
25 Husbands, love your wives [seek the highest good for her and surround her with a caring, unselfish love], just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her,
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Ephesians 5:25-28
The Message
25-28 Husbands, go all out in your love for your wives, exactly as Christ did for the church—a love marked by giving, not getting. Christ’s love makes the church whole. His words evoke her beauty. Everything he does and says is designed to bring the best out of her, dressing her in dazzling white silk, radiant with holiness. And that is how husbands ought to love their wives. They’re really doing themselves a favor—since they’re already “one” in marriage.
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Ephesians 5:25
New King James Version
25 (A)Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and (B)gave Himself for her,
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