63 Bible Verses about Relationships
Most Relevant Verses
I heard a loud voice from the throne say, "See, the tent of God is among humans! He will make his home with them, and they will be his people. God himself will be with them, and he will be their God.
I'll say to the north, "Give them up'! and to the south, "Don't keep them back!' Bring my sons from far away and my daughters from the ends of the earth everyone who is called by my name, whom I created for my glory, whom I formed and made.
"When Israel was a young child I loved him, and from Egypt I called my son.
I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters," declares the Lord Almighty.
Later, the LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make the woman to be an authority corresponding to him."
Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the pride of children is their parents.
A man with many friends can still be ruined, but a true friend sticks closer than a brother.
Never abandon your friend nor your father's friend, and don't go to your brother's house in times of trouble. A neighbor who is near is better than a brother who lives far away.
However, to all who received him, those believing in his name, he gave authority to become God's children, who were born, not merely in a genetic sense, nor from lust, nor from man's desire, but from the will of God.
because whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."
But he answered those people, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear a message from God and heed it."
And this is eternal life: to know you, the only true God, and the one whom you sent Jesus the Messiah.
For all of you are God's children through faith in the Messiah Jesus.
I'll take you for my own people, and I'll be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
I'm establishing my covenant between me and you, and with your descendants who come after you, generation after generation, as an eternal covenant, to be your God and your descendants' God after you.
I will be a father to him, and he will be to me a son who, when he commits iniquity, I will discipline with the rod wielded by armies and with wounds inflicted by human beings. But I'll never remove my gracious love from him as I did from Saul, whom I removed from your presence.
I will be a father to him and he will be a son to me. I will never remove my gracious love from him as I did from the one who preceded you. I will confirm him in my Temple and in my kingdom forever, and his throne will remain secure forever."'"
He did the same with the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant sealed by my blood, which is being poured out for you.
because this is my blood of the new covenant that is being poured out for many people for the forgiveness of sins.
He told them, "This is my blood of the covenant that is being poured out for many people.
What agreement can a temple of God make with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said: "I will live and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people."
The Holy Spirit also assures us of this, for he said: "This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws in their hearts and will write them on their minds, and I will never again remember their sins and their lawless deeds."read more.
Now where there is forgiveness of these sins, there is no longer any offering for sin.
"Rather, this is the covenant that I'll make with the house of Israel after those days," declares the LORD. "I'll put my Law within them and will write it on their hearts. I'll be their God and they will be my people. No longer will a person teach his neighbor or his relative: "Know the LORD.' Instead, they'll all know me, from the least to the greatest of them," declares the LORD. "Indeed, I'll forgive their iniquity, and I'll remember their sin no more."
Because all of you are one in the Messiah Jesus, a person is no longer a Jew or a Greek, a slave or a free person, a male or a female.
For it is he who is our peace. Through his mortality he made both groups one by tearing down the wall of hostility that divided them. He rendered the Law inoperative, along with its commandments and regulations, thus creating in himself one new humanity from the two, thereby making peace, and reconciling both groups to God in one body through the cross, on which he eliminated the hostility.
Therefore, let's keep on pursuing those things that bring peace and that lead to building up one another.
Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
"If your brother sins against you, go and confront him while the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother.
"So if you are presenting your gift at the altar and remember there that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and first go and be reconciled to your brother. Then come and offer your gift.
"Be angry, yet do not sin." Do not let the sun set while you are still angry,
The righteous person is cautious with respect to his neighbor, but the lifestyle of the wicked leads them astray.
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is there for times of trouble.
So the man exclaimed, "At last! This is bone from my bones and flesh from my flesh. This one will be called "Woman,' because she was taken from Man."
Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.
Therefore, an elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, stable, sensible, respectable, hospitable to strangers, and teachable. He must not drink excessively or be a violent person, but instead be gentle. He must not be argumentative or love money. He must manage his own family well and have children who are submissive and respectful in every way. read more.
For if a man does not know how to manage his own family, how can he take care of God's church?
No one shows greater love than when he lays down his life for his friends. You are my friends, if you do what I command you. I don't call you servants anymore, because a servant doesn't know what his master is doing. But I've called you friends, because I've made known to you everything that I've heard from my Father.
The second is exactly like it: "You must love your neighbor as yourself.'
This is how everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."
The king will answer them, "I tell all of you with certainty, since you did it for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did it for me.'
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but a wife who puts him to shame is like bone cancer.
Topics on Relationships
Abusive Relationships
1 Peter 3:8Finally, all of you must live in harmony, be sympathetic, love as brothers, and be compassionate and humble.
Age Differences In Relationships
Genesis 17:17Abraham fell to the ground, laughed, and told himself, "Can a child be born to a 100-year-old man? Can a 90-year-old Sarah give birth?"
Bad Relationships
Proverbs 27:6Wounds from someone who loves are trustworthy, but kisses from an enemy speak volumes.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are God's co-workers. You are God's farmland and God's building.
Covenant Relationships
2 Samuel 5:3So all the elders of Israel approached the king at Hebron, where King David entered into a covenant with them in the presence of the LORD. Then they anointed David to be king over Israel.
Faithfulness, In Human Relationships
Hosea 12:6So you, return to your God; guard grace and justice, and look to your God always.
Father And Daughter Relationships
2 Corinthians 6:18I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters," declares the Lord Almighty.
Forbidden Sexual Relationships
Leviticus 18:6-18"A person is not to approach a near blood relative for sexual relations. I am the LORD.
Grace, In Human Relationships
Ruth 2:10At this she fell prostrate, bowing low to the ground, and asked him, "Why is it that you're showing me kindness by noticing me, since I'm a foreigner?"
Love And Relationships
Colossians 3:14Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which ties everything together in unity.
Love, In Relationships
Colossians 3:18-19Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is appropriate for those who belong to the Lord.
Patience In Relationships
Romans 5:11Not only that, but we also continue to boast about God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah, through whom we have now been reconciled.
Relationships And Dating
1 Corinthians 5:1It is actually reported that sexual immorality exists among you, and of a kind that is not found even among the gentiles. A man is actually living with his father's wife!
Relationships To This Day
Genesis 19:37The firstborn gave birth to a son and named him Moab, and he is the ancestor of the Moabites to this day.
Relationships With Boyfriend
1 Corinthians 7:1Now about what you asked: "Is it advisable for a man not to marry?"
Sexual Relationships
Genesis 1:27-28So God created mankind in his own image; in his own image God created them; he created them male and female.
Trust In Relationships
Micah 7:5Don't trust your friends, don't confide in a companion, watch what you say to your wife.
Unchanging Relationships
Daniel 6:8Therefore, your majesty, establish the decree and sign the written document so it can't be changed, in accordance with the laws of the Medes and Persians that can't be repealed."