45 Bible Verses about Husband And Wife

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1 Corinthians 7:4

The wife has no authority over her own body, but her husband does. Likewise also the husband has no authority over his own body, but his wife does.

1 Corinthians 14:35

When they want to learn something, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is improper for a woman to speak in the congregation.

Numbers 30:13

A husband decides whether or not his wife has to keep any vow to do something or any oath to do without something.

Deuteronomy 24:4

her former husband who sent her away is not allowed to take her again to be his wife. She has been defiled. That is an abomination before Jehovah, and you shall not bring sin on the land Jehovah your God gives you as an inheritance.

Exodus 21:10

If a man takes a second wife, he must continue to give his first wife the same amount of food and clothing and the same rights that she had before.

Jeremiah 29:6

Get married and have sons and daughters. Find wives for your sons and let your daughters get married so they can have sons and daughters. Grow in number there and do not decrease.

Genesis 20:7

Give the man's wife back to him now. He is a prophet. He will pray for you, and you will live. But if you do not give her back, you and all who belong to you are doomed to die.

Numbers 30:10

If a married woman makes a vow or promises to abstain from something,

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Ephesians 5:25-32

Husbands love your wives, even as Christ also loved the congregation and gave himself up for it. This is so he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word. So he will be able to present the congregation to himself as a glorious congregation, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing. It should be holy and without blemish. read more.
In this way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his own wife loves himself. No man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as Christ also does the congregation. And we are members of his body! For this reason a man will leave his father and mother, and will stick (adhere) (cleave) (be joined) to his wife. The two will become one flesh. This secret is great! I speak with regard to Christ and of the congregation.

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