20 Bible Verses about Marriage and Love

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Read the full chapter of Genesis 2.

But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.”

Read the full chapter of Mark 10.

But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

Read the full chapter of 1 Corinthians 7.

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.

Read the full chapter of Hebrews 13.

He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord.

Read the full chapter of Proverbs 18.

And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Read the full chapter of Ecclesiastes 4.

Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Read the full chapter of 1 Corinthians 13.

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.

Read the full chapter of Colossians 3.

Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

Read the full chapter of 1 Peter 3.

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.

Read the full chapter of 1 Peter 4.

House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.

Read the full chapter of Proverbs 19.

It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

Read the full chapter of Proverbs 21.

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord.

Read the full chapter of 1 Corinthians 7.

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

Read the full chapter of Ephesians 5.

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

Read the full chapter of Genesis 2.

However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Read the full chapter of Ephesians 5.

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

Read the full chapter of Proverbs 31.

An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Read the full chapter of Proverbs 12.

Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

Read the full chapter of Psalm 85.

With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Read the full chapter of Ephesians 4.

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