²⁸ In the same way ^(A)husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

³³ However, ^(A)let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she ^(B)respects her husband.

⁷ Likewise, ^(A)husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker ^(B)vessel, since they are heirs with you^[a] of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.