42 Bible Verses about spouse

The wife has not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband has not power over his own body, but the wife.

Likewise, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conduct of the wives;

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

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: but she that is married cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

And the woman who has a husband that believes not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

But if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband lives; but if her husband is dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

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

Her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and you shall not cause the land to sin, which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.

But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remains, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

For how do you know, O wife, whether you shall save your husband? or how do you know, O man, whether you shall save your wife?

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body.

Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.

Are you bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Are you loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and your Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.

Saying, Teacher, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up children unto his brother.

When a man has taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall bring happiness to his wife whom he has taken.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God has called us to peace.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fitting in the Lord.

Deprive not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your lack of self-control.

Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth.

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

For the woman who has a husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he lives; but if the husband dies, she is loosed from the law of her husband.

Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

And they two shall be one flesh: so then they are no more two, but one flesh.

House and riches are the inheritance from fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself.

And if they will learn anything, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is shameful for women to speak in the church.

Your lips, O my spouse, drop like the honeycomb: honey and milk are under your tongue; and the fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

For the LORD has called you as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when you were refused, says your God.

Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of the life of your vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all the days of your vanity: for that is your portion in this life, and in your labor which you perform under the sun.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

His disciples said unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for everyone from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest everyone deals falsely.

Take yourself wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that you may be increased there, and not diminished.

The heart of her husband does safely trust in her, so that he shall have no lack of gain.

But as a wife that commits adultery, who takes strangers instead of her husband!