The apostle Paul wrote to first - century Christians: “Let each one of you individually so love his wife as he does himself; on the other hand, the wife should have deep respect for her husband. ” ​ — Ephesians 5: 33.
Apostel Paulus kirjutas esimese sajandi kristlastele: „Teiegi igaüks omaette armastage oma naist nagu iseennast; aga naisel peaks olema sügav lugupidamine oma mehe vastu ”.