46 Bible Verses about Loving Yourself

And the second [is] like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

The second [is] this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."

For the whole law is fulfilled in one statement, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

However, if you carry out the royal law according to the scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you are doing well.

And to love him from your whole heart and from your whole understanding and from your whole strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself, is much more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices."

And he answered [and] said, "You shall love the Lord your God from all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself."

honor your father and your mother, and love your neighbor as yourself."

keep yourselves in the love of God, looking forward to the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

"A new commandment I give to you: that you love one another--just as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

This is my commandment: that you love one another just as I have loved you.

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not the tax collectors also do the same?

And this [is] the commandment we have from him: that the one who loves God should love his brother also.

being devoted to one another in brotherly love, esteeming one another [more highly] in honor,

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

We love, because he first loved us.

This is the greatest and first commandment.

Love does not commit evil against a neighbor. Therefore love [is the] fulfillment of the law.

If anyone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar, for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen is not able to love God whom he has not seen.

And he said to him, " 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.'

But I will spend and be expended most gladly for your lives. If I love you much more, am I to be loved less?

He who acquires wisdom loves himself; he who guards understanding [loves] to find good.

But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

On these two commandments depend all the law and the prophets."

You shall not seek vengeance, and you shall not harbor a grudge [against] {your fellow citizens}; and you shall love your neighbor like yourself; I [am] Yahweh.

For the [commandments], "You shall not commit adultery, you shall not commit murder, you shall not steal, you shall not covet," and if [there is] any other commandment, are summed up in this statement: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

And you shall love Yahweh your God with all of your heart and with all of your soul and with all of your might.

For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

The one who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and the one who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Thus also husbands ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. The one who loves his own wife loves himself.

May another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.

concerning everything showing yourself [to be] an example of good deeds, in your teaching [demonstrating] soundness, dignity,

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples--if you have love for one another."

The faith that you have, have with respect to yourself before God. Blessed [is] the one who does not pass judgment on himself by what he approves.

But he who misses me injures himself. All those who hate me love death."

For if we are out of our senses, [it is] for God; if we are of sound mind, [it is] for you.

But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow into him [with reference to] all [things], who is the head, Christ,

We have come to know love by this: that {he} laid down his life on behalf of us, and we ought to lay down our lives on behalf of the brothers.

and live in love, just as also Christ loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and sacrifice to God for a fragrant smell.

Think the same [thing] toward one another; {do not think arrogantly}, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise {in your own sight}.

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not let your freedom [become] an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for sincere brotherly love, love one another fervently from the heart,

And if I parcel out all my possessions, and if I hand over my body in order that I will be burned, but do not have love, it benefits [me] nothing.

Therefore [in] all [things], whatever you want that people should do to you, thus also you do to them. For this is the law and the prophets.

"Just as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.

The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

Only you also, each one [of you], must thus love his own wife as himself, and the wife {must respect} her husband.