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What does the Bible say about courtship?

20 verses about courtship, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about courtship

  1. Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 6 votes
  2. 1 Corinthians 7:1 — Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 6 votes
  3. 1 Timothy 4:12 — Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 6 votes
  4. 1 Corinthians 6:18 — Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. 5 votes
  5. Ruth 3:9 — And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman. 4 votes
  6. Matthew 19:5 — 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? 4 votes
  7. 1 Corinthians 7:2 — Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 4 votes
  8. 2 Timothy 2:22 — Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 4 votes
  9. 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. 3 votes
  10. Judges 14:7 — And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well. 3 votes
  11. Jeremiah 29:11 — For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. 3 votes
  12. Matthew 5:27 — Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: 3 votes
  13. Hebrews 10:26 — For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, 3 votes
  14. Job 31:1 — I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid? 2 votes
  15. Proverbs 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 2 votes
  16. Proverbs 19:2 — Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. 2 votes
  17. Amos 3:3 — Can two walk together, except they be agreed? 2 votes
  18. 1 Corinthians 11:1 — Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 2 votes
  19. 1 Thessalonians 4:1 — Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more. 2 votes
  20. Revelation 14:12 — Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus. 2 votes

Where these verses are

1 Corinthians (4), Proverbs (3), Matthew (2), Genesis (1), Judges (1), Ruth (1), Job (1), Jeremiah (1), Amos (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 1 Timothy (1), 2 Timothy (1) and 2 more

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.