Ephesians 5:28

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

So, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies, (he loving his wife loves himself),

Cross References

Matthew 19:5

And He said, “On account of this a man shall leave father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” Gen. 2:24

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the Assembly and gave Himself up on her behalf,

Ephesians 5:29

for then no one hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes her, even as also the Lord the Assembly.

Ephesians 5:31

“For this reason , a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.” Gen. 2:24

Ephesians 5:33

However, you also, everyone, let each love his wife as himself, and the wife, that she give deference to the husband.

1 Peter 3:7

Likewise, husbands, dwelling together according to knowledge, as with a weaker vessel, the feminine one, bestowing honor, as truly being co-heirs of the grace of life, not cutting off your prayers.