27 Bible Verses about Loving Your Wife

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

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

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

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

Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

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.

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

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.

Then said the LORD to me, Go yet, love a woman beloved by her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD towards the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savor.

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

He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.

And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home; for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.

And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:

Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

Yet ye say, Why? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

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

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;

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

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

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