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After all, this is how holy women who set their hope on God used to make themselves beautiful in the past. They submitted themselves to their husbands, just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. You have become her daughters by doing good and by not letting anything terrify you.

In a similar way, you husbands must live with your wives in an understanding manner, as with a most delicate partner.[a] Honor them as heirs with you of the gracious gift of life, so that nothing may interfere with your prayers.

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  1. 1 Peter 3:7 Lit. with the weaker vessel