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What does the Bible say about forgiveness in marriage?
14 verses about forgiveness in marriage, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about forgiveness in marriage
- Ephesians 4:32 — And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. 6 votes
- Matthew 6:14 — For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: 5 votes
- 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. 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:10 — And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: 4 votes
- Colossians 3:13 — Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 4 votes
- Mark 11:25 — And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. 3 votes
- Romans 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 3 votes
- 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
- Proverbs 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 2 votes
- Matthew 5:32 — But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery. 2 votes
- John 8:3 — And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst, 2 votes
- John 20:23 — Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. 2 votes
- Titus 2:1 — But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: 2 votes
- 1 Peter 4:8 — And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Matthew (2), John (2), 1 Peter (2), Genesis (1), Proverbs (1), Mark (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), Colossians (1), Titus (1)
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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.