Bible Verses About Marriage

“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.”

“Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.”

“Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.”

“And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?”

“Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.”

“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”

“For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.”

“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”

“For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:”

“Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.”

“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”

“And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:”

“Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.”

“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;”

“They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.”

“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”

“But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.”

“So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.”

“And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.”

“They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD.”

“There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.”

“When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:”

“Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.”

“Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:”

“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.”

“Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.”

“Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.”

“Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;”

“The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the LORD.”

“Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.”