Bible Verses About Wife
This collection includes 50 passages about Wife. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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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.
Scripture Passages
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
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.
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;
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another manโs wife.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
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.
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
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.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.
But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
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.
For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.
If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife?
And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.
And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
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