12 Bible Verses about Abusive Marriages

but if the infidel will separate, let him go: a brother or a sister is not inslaved in such cases. but God has called us to peace; for how do you know,

Let the married women be subservient to their husbands, that if they happen to disbelieve the gospel, they may be gain'd by the instructive conduct of their wives,

The Pharisees likewise came to him, and maliciously propos'd this question, may a man lawfully put away his wife at discretion? and he answered them, have ye not read, that when the creator, at the beginning, made male and female, he said, "for this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and be attach'd to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?"read more.
so that they are not now two, but one. what therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder. why then, said they, did Moses permit to give a writ of divorce to repudiate the wife? he answer'd them, 'twas because of your perverse temper that Moses suffered you to repudiate your wives: but from the beginning this was not in practice. and I tell you, that whoever shall put away his wife, except it be for adultery, and shall marry another, he committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her that is put away, causeth her to commit adultery.

but I say unto you, whoever shall put away his wife, except in the case of adultery, is the occasion of her being an adulteress, and he that shall marry her is an adulterer.

remember those that are in chains, as if you were confin'd with them; and those who suffer adversity, as being your selves of the same body.

husbands, love your wives, and do not exasperate them.

let married women be submissive to their husbands, out of regard to the Lord.

Wherefore, my dear brethren, let every one be eager to hear, averse to contradiction, and deaf to passion. for he that is not dispassionate is a stranger to the practice of true virtue.

let no obscene language defile your mouth, use only such as tends to edification, that it may be beneficial to the hearers.

If a person of an ungovernable tongue pretends to religion, he abuses himself: for his religion is meer illusion.

from the same mouth shall blessing and cursing proceed? this ought not to be practis'd, my brethren;

banish all resentment and indignation, anger, vehemence, detraction, and every thing like malice.