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Ephesians 5:25 - Compare All Versions

Ephesians 5:25 NIV (New International Version)

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

Ephesians 5:25 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

Ephesians 5:25 NLT (New Living Translation)

For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her

Ephesians 5:25 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Husbands, love your wives,  just as Christ loved  the church and gave himself  for her

Ephesians 5:25 KJV (King James Version)

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it

Ephesians 5:25 NKJV (New King James Version)

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her

Ephesians 5:25-28 MSG (The Message)

Husbands, go all out in your love for your wives, exactly as Christ did for the church—a love marked by giving, not getting. Christ’s love makes the church whole. His words evoke her beauty. Everything he does and says is designed to bring the best out of her, dressing her in dazzling white silk, radiant with holiness. And that is how husbands ought to love their wives. They’re really doing themselves a favor—since they’re already “one” in marriage.

Ephesians 5:25 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her

Ephesians 5:25 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Husbands, love your wives [seek the highest good for her and surround her with a caring, unselfish love], just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her

Ephesians 5:25 NET (New English Translation)

Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her