The best Bible verses for kjv for weddings include passages about God's love, strength, and guidance. This page features 15+ carefully curated Scripture passages for kjv for weddings, each selected for its relevance and depth. Read, save, and share the perfect verse for your situation.
"For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;"Mark 10:7
"Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,"1 Corinthians 13:4
"Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things."1 Corinthians 13:7
"And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken."Ecclesiastes 4:12
"And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:"Ruth 1:16
"Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;"Ephesians 5:25
"Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned."Song of Solomon 8:7
"And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins."1 Peter 4:8
"Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:"Proverbs 3:3
"Therefore shall a man leave his father 1 and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh."Genesis 2:24
"Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;"Romans 12:10
Occasions ask something specific of scripture. A verse chosen for kjv for weddings is usually going to be read aloud, printed in a program, or spoken to someone at a moment they will remember for a long time — which rules out passages that need three sentences of setup before they land.
These 15 are the verses most often chosen for kjv for weddings, and they are chosen for good reason: each one makes sense on first hearing, carries its meaning without commentary, and speaks to the moment rather than around it.
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The most-cited Bible verses for kjv for weddings are Mark 10:7, Mark 10:9, 1 Corinthians 13:4. This page collects 15 of them, each with its full passage, context and the text in six translations.
Read the verse in its surrounding passage before you use it — a verse that fits in isolation sometimes says something different in context. Compare two translations where the wording is unclear, and pick for the person who will read it rather than for the theme.
Scripture returns to kjv for weddings across both testaments rather than settling it in one passage, which is why the verses on this page do not all say the same thing. Read together they give a fuller answer than any single verse does.
There is no single best translation. The NIV and NLT read most naturally and communicate well to someone outside the church; the ESV and NASB stay closer to the original wording; the KJV carries the phrasing most people recognise. Every verse here links to a page showing all six side by side.
More than any page can list. This one carries the 15 that are most often turned to for kjv for weddings, chosen so each stands on its own and links through to the full chapter it belongs to.