63 Bible Verses about Relationships
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And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people. And God himself will be with them.
I will say to the north, Give up, and to the south, Keep not back. Bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the end of the earth, everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yea, whom I have made.
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.
and will be for a Father to you, and ye will be for sons and daughters to me, says Lord Almighty.
And LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone, I will make a help meet for him.
Son's sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.
He who makes many friends [does it] to his own destruction, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Forsake not thine own friend, and thy father's friend. And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity. Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far off.
But as many as did accept him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name, who were begotten, not from blood, nor from a will of flesh, nor from a will of man, but from God.
For whoever does the will of my Father in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.
But having answered, he said to them, My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.
And this is eternal life, that they should know thee the only TRUE God, and Jesus Christ whom thou sent.
For ye are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God, and ye shall know that I am LORD your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to thee and to thy seed after thee.
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the sons of men, but my loving kindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul whom I put away before thee.
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. And I will not take my loving kindness away from him as I took it from him who was before thee. But I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.
Likewise also the cup after dining, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood being shed for you.
for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed on behalf of many for remission of sins.
And what mutual agreement has a temple of God with idols? For ye are a temple of the living God, just as God said, I will dwell in them, and will walk among them. And I will be their God, and they will be a people to me.
And the Holy Spirit also testifies to us, after indeed foretelling, This is the covenant that I will ordain with them after those days, says Lord, giving my laws on their hearts, and on their minds I will write them, and, Their sins and their lawlessness I will, no, not further remember.read more.
Now where there is remission of these, there is no more offering for sin.
But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says LORD: I will give my law{s (LXX/NT)} in their inward parts, and I will write {them (LXX/NT)} in their hearts. And I will be their God, and th And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know LORD, for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says LORD. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will
There is no Jew nor Greek, there is no bondman nor freeman, there is no male and female, for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the dividing wall of partition, having abolished in his flesh the enmity--the law of the commandments in ordinances--so that he might create in himself the two into one new man, making peace, and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity by it.
So then we should pursue the things of peace, and the things of constructiveness for each other.
Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord.
But if thy brother should sin against thee, go and reprove him between thee and him alone. If he should hear thee, thou have gained thy brother.
If therefore thou should bring thy gift to the altar, and remember there that thy brother has anything against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go. First be reconciled to thy brother, and then, after coming, bring thy gift.
A righteous man is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked causes them to err.
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
And the man 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.
Husbands, love the wives and do not be made bitter against them.
The overseer therefore must be blameless, the husband of one wife, without wine, serious minded, disciplined, loving strangers, able to teach, no drunkard, not a fighter, not greedy of base gain, but meek, noncontentious, no lover of money, a man who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all proprietyread more.
(but if any man knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of a congregation of God?),
Greater love has no man than this, that some man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do as many things as I command you. I no longer call you bondmen, because the bondman does not know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, because all things that I heard from my Father, I made known to you.
And the second is like it, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself.
By this all men will know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love among each other.
And having answered, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brothers, the least, ye did it to me.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but she who makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Topics on Relationships
Abusive Relationships
1 Peter 3:8And finally, all be like-minded, sympathetic, brother-loving, compassionate, friendly,
Age Differences In Relationships
Genesis 17:17Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him who is a hundred years old? And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear?
Bad Relationships
Proverbs 27:6Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are co-workmen of God. Ye are a tillage of God, an edifice of God.
Covenant Relationships
2 Samuel 5:3So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron. And king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before LORD, and they anointed David king over Israel.
Faithfulness, In Human Relationships
Hosea 12:6Therefore turn thou to thy God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait for thy God continually.
Father And Daughter Relationships
2 Corinthians 6:18and will be for a Father to you, and ye will be for sons and daughters to me, says Lord Almighty.
Forbidden Sexual Relationships
Leviticus 18:6-18None of you shall approach to any who are near of kin to him, to uncover nakedness. I am LORD.
Grace, In Human Relationships
Ruth 2:10Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favor in thy sight that thou should take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?
Love And Relationships
Colossians 3:14and above all these things, love, which is the bond of perfection.
Love, In Relationships
Colossians 3:18-19Wives, be ye submissive to your own husbands as is proper in Lord.
Patience In Relationships
Romans 5:11And not only so, but also taking pride in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
Relationships And Dating
1 Corinthians 5:1Fornication is actually heard among you, and such fornication that is not even named among the Gentiles, for some man to have his father's wife.
Relationships To This Day
Genesis 19:37And the firstborn bore a son, and called his name Moab. The same is the father of the Moabites to this day.
Relationships With Boyfriend
1 Corinthians 7:1Now concerning the things of which ye wrote to me. It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
Sexual Relationships
Genesis 1:27-28And God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him, male and female he created them.
Trust In Relationships
Micah 7:5Trust ye not in a neighbor. Put ye not confidence in a friend. Keep the doors of thy mouth from her who lays in thy bosom.
Unchanging Relationships
Daniel 6:8Now, O king, establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which does not alter.