21 Bible Verses about Loving Your Wife

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

Husbands, love your wives, do not be harsh to them.

So ought husbands to love their wives ??to love them as their own bodies (he who loves his wife loves himself).

However, let every man of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife reverence her husband.

The husband must give the wife her conjugal dues, and the wife in the same way must give her husband his;

for the husband is the head of the wife as Christ also (though he is the saviour of the Body) is the head of the church;

O wife, how do you know you may not save your husband? O husband, how do you know you may not save your wife?

the married man is anxious about worldly affairs, how best to satisfy his wife ??34 so he is torn in two directions. The unmarried woman or the maid is also anxious about the Lord's affairs, how to be consecrated, body and spirit; once married, she is anxious about worldly affairs, how best to satisfy her husband.

Wives, be subject to your husbands; that is your proper duty in the Lord.

In the same way you husbands must be considerate in living with your wives, since they are the weaker sex; you must honour them as heirs equally with yourselves of the grace of Life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

and lead lives of love, just as Christ loved you and gave himself up for you to be a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

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

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me:

If they want any information, let them ask their husbands at home; it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in church.

For no one ever hates his flesh; no, he nourishes and cherishes it (just as Christ does the church

Therefore shall a man leave father and mother and cleave to his wife, and the pair shall be one flesh.

to consecrate her by cleansing her in the bath of baptism as she utters her confession,

In the same way, you wives must be submissive to your husbands, so that even those who will not believe the Word may be won over without a word by the behaviour of their wives,

Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.

and if any wife has a husband who is not a believer, and if he consents to live with her, she must not put her husband away.

For married people these are my instructions (and they are the Lord's, not mine). A wife is not to separate from her husband ??11 if she has separated, she must either remain single or be reconciled to him ??and a husband must not put away his wife.