57 Bible Verses about Love, In Relationships
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Women, place yourselves under your own husbands, as was permitted in the Lord. Men, love ye the wives, and be not embittered against them.
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and will cleave to his woman; and they shall be into one flesh.
When a man shall take a new wife, he shall not go out in the war, and nothing shall pass upon him for any word: he shall be free to his house one year, and gladden his wife whom he took.
Thy fountain shall be blessed: and rejoice from the wife of thy youth. The hind of loves and the wild goat of grace; her breasts shall satiate thee in all time; thou shalt always wander in her loves. And wherefore, my son, wilt thou wander with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Women, yield ye obedience to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Men, likewise, dwelling together according to knowledge, as showing honour to the weaker vessel, pertaining to woman, and as co-heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers be not cut off.
For thy Lord making thee; Jehovah of armies his name; and he redeeming thee, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the earth shall he be called.
Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it; That he might consecrate it, having cleansed by the washing of water in the word, That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it be holy and blameless.
As a young man will marry a virgin, thy sons shall marry thee: and the bridegroom rejoicing over the bride, thy God will rejoice over thee.
Turn back, ye sons having turned away, says Jehovah; for I was lord over you: and I took you one from a city and two from a family, and I brought you to Zion.
And I shall pass by thee and see thee, and behold, thy time the time of loves; and I shall spread my wing over thee and cover thy nakedness: and I shall swear to thee, and come into covenant with thee, says the Lord Jehovah, and thou shalt be to me.
And I betrothed thee to me forever; and I betrothed thee to me in justice and in judgment, and in kindness and in compassions.
For I am zealous of you with the zeal of God: for I fitted you to one husband, to present a pure virgin to Christ.
Let us rejoice, and be transported with joy, and let us give glory to him: for the marriage of the Lamb came, and his wife prepared herself.
And Jacob will serve for Rachel seven years, and they will be in his eyes as a few days in his loving her.
For jealousy is the wrath of man, and he will not spare in the day of vengeance. He will not lift up the face of any ransom, and he will not be willing if thou shalt increase the reward.
And Isaak will come into Sarah's his mother's tent, and will take Rebekah and she will be to him for a wife; and he will love her: and Isaak will be comforted after that for his mother.
And Jacob will love Rachel, and will say, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy daughter the small.
And it will be after this, and he will love a woman in the valley of Shorek, and her name Delilah.
And to Hannah he will give one portion more, for he loved Hannah; and Jehovah. shut up her womb.
And Jehovah will say to me, Yet go, love a woman loving evil and an adulteress, as Jehovah loves the sons of Israel, and they took to other gods and love raisin-cakes.
And Joseph her husband being just, and not willing to expose her to disgrace, wished to let her go in secret.
And, on account of fornication, let each have his own wife, and let each have her own husband.
And with a male thou shalt not lie on a woman's bed: it is abomination.
Thou shalt not profane thy daughter to commit fornication: and the land commit fornication and the land was filled with wickedness.
Thou shalt not be a harlot from the daughters of Israel, and a male prostitute from the sons of Israel. Thou shalt not bring the hire of a harlot, and the price of a dog to the house of Jehovah thy God, for any vow: for these two are also an abomination to Jehovah thy God.
But I say to you, That whosoever shall let go his wife except for the reason of adultery, makes her to commit adultery; and whosoever should marry her having been loosed, commits adultery.
To keep off from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and strangulation, and harlotry: from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
Therefore God delivered them to the suffering of ignominy: for also their females changed the natural use into that against generation: Likewise also males, leaving the natural use of the female, were set on fire in their longing for one another; males with males working deformity, and the retribution which was needed receiving in themselves for their erring.
In general is fornication heard among you, and such fornication which is not named in the nations, for any to have his father's wife.
Flee fornication. Every sin which if a man do is without the body; but he committing fornication sins against his own body.
Neither should we commit fornication, as some of them committed fornication, and there fell in one day twenty-three thousand.
And fornication, and all uncleanness, or overreaching, let it not be named with you, as becomes the holy;
Therefore kill your members that are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
For this is the will of God, your consecration, that ye should keep away from fornication:
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
And a man who shall commit adultery with a man's wife, who shall commit adultery with his friend's wife, dying, he shall die, the adulterer and the adulteress.
To watch thee from the woman of evil, from the smoothness of the strange tongue.
Or know ye not that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God Be ye not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites,
Marriage honoured in all, and the bed unpolluted: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
And I say to you, That whoever should loose his wife, except for fornication, and marry another, commits adultery; and he having married the one loosed commits adultery.
For he hated sending away, says Jehovah God of Israel: and he covered violence with his clothing, said Jehovah of armies: and ye watched in your spirit, and ye shall not deal faithlessly.
And he says to them, Whoever should loose his wife, and should marry another, commits adultery against her. And if a woman should loose her husband, and be married to another, she commits adultery.
Every one loosing his wife, and marrying another, commits adultery: and every one marrying her having been loosed from the husband commits adultery.
And to the married I announce, (not I, but the Lord,) The wife not to be separated from the husband: And if also she be separated, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to the husband: and the husband not to send away the wife.
But I say to you, That every one seeing a woman, to eagerly desire her, has already committed adultery with her, in his heart.
Thou shalt not desire her beauty in thy heart, and she shall not take thee with her eyelashes.
And if they have not self command, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to be set on fire.
Who no longer having had feeling delivered themselves to licentiousness, to the work of all uncleanness in overreaching.
Therefore an overseer must be irreprehensible, husband of one wife, sober, of sound mind, well arranged, hospitable, giving instruction;
And he shall not multiply to him wives, and his heart shall not turn away: and silver and gold he shall not greatly multiply to himself.
And did he not make one? And the remainder of the spirit to him. And why one? Seeking a seed of God. And ye matched in your spirit, and he shall not deal faithlessly against the wife of thy youth.
Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over the children and their own houses.
If any be irreproachable, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not in accusation of licentiousness, or disorderly.
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