17 Bible Verses about Being A Husband

submitting to one another
in the fear of Christ.

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

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her

Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives with an understanding of their weaker nature yet showing them honor as coheirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

But if anyone does not provide for his own, that is his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Husbands, love your wives and don’t be bitter toward them.

for the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of the body.

submitting to one another
in the fear of Christ. Wives, submit to your own husbands as to the Lord, for the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of the body. read more.
Now as the church submits to Christ, so wives are to submit to their husbands in everything. Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her to make her holy, cleansing her with the washing of water by the word. He did this to present the church to Himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or anything like that, but holy and blameless. In the same way, husbands are to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. For no one ever hates his own flesh but provides and cares for it, just as Christ does for the church, since we are members of His body. For this reason a man will leave
his father and mother
and be joined to his wife,
and the two will become one flesh. This mystery is profound, but I am talking about Christ and the church.

But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.

He said to the woman:

I will intensify your labor pains;
you will bear children in anguish.
Your desire will be for your husband,
yet he will rule over you.

Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper as his complement.”

A man who finds a wife finds a good thing
and obtains favor from the Lord.

Marriage must be respected by all, and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge immoral people and adulterers.

“When a man takes a bride, he must not go out with the army or be liable for any duty. He is free to stay at home for one year, so that he can bring joy to the wife he has married.

A house and wealth are inherited from fathers,
but a sensible wife is from the Lord.

In the same way, wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, even if some disobey the Christian message, they may be won over without a message by the way their wives live when they observe your pure, reverent lives. Your beauty should not consist of outward things like elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold ornaments or fine clothes. read more.
Instead, it should consist of what is inside the heart with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very valuable in God’s eyes. For in the past, the holy women who put their hope in God also beautified themselves in this way, submitting to their own husbands, just as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You have become her children when you do what is good and are not frightened by anything alarming.