1 Peter 3:7 Cross References - Coverdale

⁷ Likewyse ye men, dwell with them acordinge vnto knowlege, geuynge honor vnto the wife, as to the weaker vessel: & as vnto the yt are heyres with you of the grace of life, that youre prayers be not let.

²³ Then sayde man: This is once bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She shalbe called woman, because she was take of man. ²⁴ For this cause shal a man leaue father and mother, and cleue vnto his wife, & they two shalbe one flesh.

⁸ Therfore take vij. oxen and seuen rammes, and go to my seruaunt Iob, offre vp also for youre selues a brentofferynge, and lat my seruaunt Iob praye for you. Him will I accepte, and not deale with you after youre foolishnesse: in that ye haue not spoke ye thinge which is right, like as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

¹⁵ Drinke of the water of thine owne well, and of the ryuers that runne out of thine owne spriges. ¹⁶ Let yi welles flowe out a brode, that there maye be ryuers of water in the stretes. ¹⁷ But let them be only thine owne, & not straungers with the. ¹⁸ Let thy well be blessed, and be glad with the wife of thy youth. ¹⁹ Louynge is the hynde, and frendly is the Roo: let her brestes alwaye satisfie the, and holde the euer content with hir loue.

¹⁴ And yet ye saye: wherfore? Euen because that where as the LORDE made a couenaut betwixte ye and the wife off thy youth, thou hast despysed her: Yet is she thyne owne copanyon and maried wife. ¹⁵ So dyd not the one, & yet had he an excellent sprete. What dyd then the one? He sought the sede promised of God. Therfore loke well to youre sprete, & let no man despyse ye wife of his youth. ¹⁶ Yf thou hatest her, put her awaye, sayeth the LORDE God of Israel and geue her a clothinge for the scorne, sayeth the LORDE of hoostes. Loke well then to youre sprete, and despyse her not.

²³ Therfore when thou offrest thy gift at the altare, and there remembrest that thy brother hath ought agaynst the: ²⁴ leaue there thyne offrynge before the altare, and go thy waye first, and reconcyle thy selfe to thy brother, & then come and offre thy gyfte.

¹⁹ Agayne, I saye vnto you: Yf two of you shal agree vpon earth (for what thinge soeuer it be yt they wolde desyre) they shal haue it of my father which is in heaue.

³ Then came vnto him the Pharises & tepted him, & sayde vnto him: Is it laufull for a man to put awaye his wife for eny maner of cause? ⁴ He answered & sayde vnto the: Haue ye not red, how yt he which made (man) at the begynnynge, made the ma & woma, ⁵ & sayde: For this cause shal a ma leaue father & mother, & cleue vnto his wife, & they two shalbe one fleshe. ⁶ Now are they not twayne then, but one flesh. Let not man therfore put a sunder, yt which God hath coupled together. ⁷ Then sayde they: Why dyd Moses then comaunde to geue a testimonyall of deuorsement, & to put her awaye? ⁸ He sayde vnto the: Moses (because of ye hardnes of yor hertes) suffred you to put awaye youre wyues: Neuertheles fro the begynnynge it hath not bene so. ⁹ But I saye vnto you: Whosoeuer putteth awaye his wife (excepte it be for fornicacion) and marieth another, breaketh wedlocke. And who so marieth her yt is deuorced, commytteth aduoutrye.

²⁶ Likewyse the sprete also helpeth oure weaknesse: for we knowe not what we shulde desyre as we oughte: neuertheles ye sprete it selfe maketh intercession mightely for vs with vnoutspeakable gronynges. ²⁷ Howbeit he yt searcheth the hert, knoweth what the mynde of the sprete is: for he maketh intercession for the sayntes acordinge to the pleasure of God.

³ Let the ma geue vnto the wife due beneuolence: likewyse also the wife vnto ye man.

²² but rather a greate deale the mebres of the body which seme to be most feble, are most necessary: ²³ and vpon those membres of the body which we thinke least honest, put we most honestie on: and oure vncomly partes haue most beutye on. ²⁴ For oure honest membres neade it not. But God hath so measured ye body, and geuen most honoure vnto that mebre which had nede,

⁶ that the Heythen shulde be inheritours also, and of the same body, and partakers of his promes in Christ by the Gospell,

³⁰ And greue not the holy sprete of God, wherwith ye are sealed vnto ye daye of redempcion.

²⁵ Ye hussbandes loue youre wyues, euen as Christ loued the congregacion, and gaue himselfe for it, ²⁶ to sanctifye it, and clensed it in the fountayne of water by the worde, ²⁷ to make it vnto himselfe a glorious congregacion, hauynge no spot ner wrynkle, ner eny soch thinge, but that it shulde be holy and without blame. ²⁸ So oughte men also to loue their wyues, euen as their awne bodyes. He that loueth his wife, loueth himselfe.

³³ Neuertheles do ye so, that euery one of you loue his wife euen as himselfe: but let the wife feare hir hussbande.

¹⁸ And praye allwayes with all maner of prayer and supplicacion in the sprete, and watch there vnto with all instaunce and supplicacion for all sayntes

¹⁹ Ye hussbandes, loue youre wyues, and be not bytter vnto them.

⁴ yt euery one of you shulde knowe how to kepe his vessell in holynes and honoure,

⁷ yt we beynge made righteous by his grace, shulde be heyres of eternall life acordynge to hope.

¹⁴ Are they not all mynistrynge spretes, sent to mynister for their sakes, which shalbe heyres of saluacion?