Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"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." — 1 Corinthians 7:4 (ASV)
Of her own body.—Bengel notices that these words, She has not power of her own body, form an elegant paradox, bringing out the equal rights of both.