1 Peter 3:7
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Honor Your Wives As Fellow Heirs of The Gift of Life
7 Husbands likewise, living-with them[a] according-to[b] knowledge[c], showing honor to the feminine[d] one as to[e] the weaker vessel[f], as indeed to your fellow-heirs of the grace[g] of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.
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- 1 Peter 3:7 living with them... fellow-heirs. Or, living with the feminine one according-to knowledge, as with the weaker vessel, showing honor as indeed to fellow heirs.
- 1 Peter 3:7 Or, in harmony with, based on.
- 1 Peter 3:7 That is, Christian knowledge of her status before God. Or, understanding; that is, in an understanding way, with consideration.
- 1 Peter 3:7 Or, womanly one, female.
- 1 Peter 3:7 That is, as appropriate to.
- 1 Peter 3:7 This describes her as God’s creation, rather than the husband’s partner.
- 1 Peter 3:7 That is, the grace-gift of spiritual life, which they possess equally.
1 Peter 3:7
New International Version
7 Husbands,(A) in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect as the weaker partner and as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing will hinder your prayers.
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