47 Bible Verses about A Good Husband

Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the Savior of the body.

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 deportment of the wives;

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

The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

Now concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

If any is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or disorderly.

When a man hath newly taken a 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 his wife which he hath taken.

Whoever findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favor from the LORD.

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

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

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

Jesus saith to her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither.

His disciples say to him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

For thou hast had five husbands, and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband: in that thou hast spoken truth.

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

For the good-man is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

For the woman who hath a husband, is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband is dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.

For how knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife?

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

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

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

And the woman who hath a husband that believeth not, and if he is pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

But if she shall depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children, and their own houses well.

For thy maker is thy husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.

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

The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband:

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband is dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

Therefore in the resurrection, whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.

Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone: I will make him a help meet for him.

If any man shall take a wife, and go in to her, and hate her,

Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man shall die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

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

And when she hath departed from his house, she may go and be another man's wife.

Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.

Her former husband who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.

For an odious woman when she is married; and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.