40 Bible Verses about Love Marriage

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

Each one of you should love his own wife even as himself. The wife should respect her husband.

Above all these things, put on love, which is the bond of perfection and unity.

Let the husband fulfill his marital duties to his wife and also the wife to her husband.

This secret is great! I speak with regard to Christ and of the congregation.

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the congregation, he being the savior of the body.

A newly married man must not be drafted into the army or charged with any duty. He shall be free at home one year and shall give happiness to the wife he has married.

The wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. If her husband dies, she is free to marry whom she wishes, only in the Lord.

Jacob worked seven years for Laban. The time seemed like only a few days, because he loved Rachel so much.

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

In this way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his own wife loves himself.

Ask anything as the bride price, no matter how expensive. I will do anything. Just let me marry Dinah.

There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. She who is married cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

To the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord commands do not let the wife depart from her husband.

But he who is married cares for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.

The two shall become one flesh. They are no longer two, but one flesh.

And the woman who has an unbelieving husband, and he is willing to live with her, she should not divorce him.

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.

In the resurrection they will not marry nor be given in marriage. They will be like the angels in heaven.

For the wife sanctifies the unbelieving husband, and the husband sanctifies the unbelieving wife. Otherwise your children would be unclean. But now they are holy.

Let your fountain be blessed. Rejoice with the wife of your youth.

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

Jacob was in love with Rachel, so he said: I will work seven years for you, if you will let me marry Rachel.

Wife how do you know that you will save your husband? Husband how do you know whether you will save your wife?

In the same way, you husbands live with your wives in an understanding way. Honor the woman as the weaker vessel. For you are joint-heirs of the grace of life. May your prayers not be hindered (cut-off) (blocked).

Law binds the married woman to her husband while he lives. But if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

Do everything with love.

You ask: Why do you not accept our offerings? It is because Jehovah is a witness between you and the wife of your youth. The one to whom you have been unfaithful! She is your companion, the wife of your marriage vows.

In like manner, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands. Even if your husband does not obey God's word, he may be won without a word by observing the way you live.

If a man marries a woman and has sex with her and then turns against her,

Jehovah warned the children of Israel about these nations. He said: You are not to take wives from them and they are not to take wives from you. They will certainly turn your hearts to go after their gods. Solomon loved his wives anyway.

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

I will say this brothers the time remaining is short. So from now on those who have wives should be like those who have none.

Walk with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, putting up with one another in love.

If you marry you have not sinned. If a virgin marries she has not sinned. Those who marry will face many problems in this life and I want to spare you.

Drink water from your own cistern. Drink running water from your own well.

He that has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom stands and listens to him. He rejoices greatly because he hears the bridegroom's voice. This fills me with joy.

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

But if they cannot control themselves, let them marry. It is better to marry than to be inflamed [with lust].

Be devoted to one another with brotherly love, in honor preferring one another.