12 Bible Verses about Husbands Duty To Wives
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Likewise, husbands, live together according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife as to the weaker vessel, the female, as truly being co-heirs together of the grace of life, not cutting off your prayers.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for it,
Husbands, love your wives, and do not be bitter against them.
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh. She shall be called Woman because she was taken out of man.
and said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and shall cling to his wife, and the two of them shall be one flesh?
Like the loving deer and pleasant doe, let her breasts satisfy you at all times, and be ravished always with her love.
Yet you say, Why? Because Jehovah has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously; yet she is your companion and your covenant wife. And did He not make you one? Yet the vestige of the Spirit is in him. And what of the one? He was seeking a godly seed. Then guard your spirit, and do not act treacherously with the wife of your youth.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife and they shall be one flesh.
And the Pharisees came to Him, tempting Him and saying to Him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? And He answered and said to them, Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning "made them male and female", and said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and shall cling to his wife, and the two of them shall be one flesh?read more.
Therefore they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate. They said to Him, Why did Moses then command to give a bill of divorce and to put her away? He said to them, Because of your hard-heartedness Moses allowed you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so. And I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is put away commits adultery.
And Elkanah her husband said to her, Hannah, why do you weep? And why do you not eat? And why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?
And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flocks. And he said to them, I see your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me. And you know that with all my power I have served your father,read more.
and your father has deceived me and changed my wages ten times. But God did not allow him to hurt me.
But if she is indeed separated, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband. And a husband is not to leave his wife. But to the rest I speak, not the Lord, If any brother has a wife who does not believe, and she is pleased to dwell with him, do not let him put her away.