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What does the Bible say about christian marriage?

21 verses about christian marriage, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about christian marriage

  1. Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 3 votes
  2. 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 3 votes
  3. Ephesians 5:25 — Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 3 votes
  4. Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 3 votes
  5. 1 Peter 3:7 — 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. 3 votes
  6. Genesis 2:18 — And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. 2 votes
  7. Genesis 2:24 — Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. 2 votes
  8. Deuteronomy 24:5 — When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken. 2 votes
  9. Proverbs 19:14 — House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. 2 votes
  10. Proverbs 21:9 — It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 2 votes
  11. Proverbs 31:10 — Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 2 votes
  12. Ecclesiastes 4:9 — Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 2 votes
  13. Matthew 19:9 — And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery. 2 votes
  14. Mark 10:8 — And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh. 2 votes
  15. 1 Corinthians 16:14 — Let all your things be done with charity. 2 votes
  16. 2 Corinthians 6:14 — Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 2 votes
  17. Ephesians 5:22 — Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 2 votes
  18. Ephesians 5:33 — Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. 2 votes
  19. Colossians 3:18 — Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. 2 votes
  20. 1 Peter 4:8 — And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 2 votes
  21. 1 John 4:7 — Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (4), Ephesians (3), Genesis (2), 1 Corinthians (2), 1 Peter (2), Deuteronomy (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Matthew (1), Mark (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Colossians (1), Hebrews (1) and 1 more

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