45 Bible Verses about Husband And Wife

For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.

For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior.

"When a man is newly married, he shall not go out with the army or be liable for any other public duty. He shall be free at home one year to be happy with his wife whom he has taken.

In the resurrection, therefore, of the seven, whose wife will she be? For they all had her."

The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband.

To the married I give this charge (not I, but the Lord): the wife should not separate from her husband

If there is anything they desire to learn, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is shameful for a woman to speak in church.

But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.

But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

If any woman has a husband who is an unbeliever, and he consents to live with her, she should not divorce him.

Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives,

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord.

But the married man is anxious about worldly things, how to please his wife,

(but if she does, she should remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband), and the husband should not divorce his wife.

Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.

However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

For the unbelieving husband is made holy because of his wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy because of her husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is, they are holy.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

and the two shall become one flesh.' So they are no longer two but one flesh.

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

and his interests are divided. And the unmarried or betrothed woman is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to be holy in body and spirit. But the married woman is anxious about worldly things, how to please her husband.

For a married woman is bound by law to her husband while he lives, but if her husband dies she is released from the law of marriage.

"Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh."

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

This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church.

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

Any vow and any binding oath to afflict herself, her husband may establish, or her husband may make void.

"If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then hates her

then her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after she has been defiled, for that is an abomination before the LORD. And you shall not bring sin upon the land that the LORD your God is giving you for an inheritance.

The disciples said to him, "If such is the case of a man with his wife, it is better not to marry."

if anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife, and his children are believers and not open to the charge of debauchery or insubordination.

For jealousy makes a man furious, and he will not spare when he takes revenge.

and if she goes and becomes another man's wife,

An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.

If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, or her marital rights.

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Take wives and have sons and daughters; take wives for your sons, and give your daughters in marriage, that they may bear sons and daughters; multiply there, and do not decrease.

Now there were seven brothers among us. The first married and died, and having no children left his wife to his brother.

Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth,

Ask me for as great a bride price and gift as you will, and I will give whatever you say to me. Only give me the young woman to be my wife."

who forsakes the companion of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God;

Now then, return the man's wife, for he is a prophet, so that he will pray for you, and you shall live. But if you do not return her, know that you shall surely die, you and all who are yours."

And if she vowed in her husband's house or bound herself by a pledge with an oath,