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Bible Verses About Unity in Marriage

This collection includes 50 passages about Unity in Marriage. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

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

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Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

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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.

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Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

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

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But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

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

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What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

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And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

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Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

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I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

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Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

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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.

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Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

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Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

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There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;

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Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

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Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

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

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For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;

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Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

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But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.

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For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.

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For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

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What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

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From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

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

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For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

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Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

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

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Likewise, ye 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 conversation of the wives;

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So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

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Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

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And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

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And all that believed were together, and had all things common;

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

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Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

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

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If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

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