Colossians 3:19

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Summary

Colossians 3:19

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

Love

Bitter

Bible References

Love

The man said, "This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called 'woman,' because she was taken out of Man."

Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.

Yet you say, 'Why?' Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion, and the wife of your covenant.

"If anyone comes to me, and doesn't disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can't be my disciple.

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

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

Bitter

Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.

"whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness."

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth.