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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

The wife doesn’t have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn’t have authority over his own body, but the wife.

King James Version (KJV)

The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The wife has not power over her body, but the husband; and in the same way the husband has not power over his body, but the wife.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

the wife over her own body has not authority, but the husband; and, in like manner also, the husband over his own body has not authority, but the wife.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

La mujer no tiene potestad de su propio cuerpo, sino el marido: é igualmente tampoco el marido tiene potestad de su propio cuerpo, sino la mujer.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

La mujer no tiene derecho sobre su cuerpo, porque este le pertenece a su esposo. Tampoco el hombre tiene derecho sobre su cuerpo; pues le pertenece a su esposa.

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