The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife. Cross References 1 Corinthians 7:3 The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband. 1 Corinthians 7:5 Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control. Treasury of Scripture The wife has not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband has not power of his own body, but the wife. Hosea 3:3 Matthew 19:9 Mark 10:11,12 |