Bible Verses About Husbands And Wife

"“It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’"

"But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness, causes her to become an adulteress, and anyone who marries the divorced woman commits adultery."

"In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself."

"Expel the Immoral Brother! It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that does not occur even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife."

"But since there is so much immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband."

"The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband."

"The wife’s body does not belong to her alone but also to her husband. In the same way, the husband’s body does not belong to him alone but also to his wife."

"To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband."

"But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife."

"To the rest I say this (I, not the Lord): If any brother has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to live with him, he must not divorce her."

"How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or, how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?"

"Are you married? Do not seek a divorce. Are you unmarried? Do not look for a wife."

"But a married man is concerned about the affairs of this world—how he can please his wife—"

"Don’t we have the right to take a believing wife along with us, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?"

"If they want to inquire about something, they should ask their own husbands at home; for it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church."

"Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives,"

"For this is the way the holy women of the past who put their hope in God used to make themselves beautiful. They were submissive to their own husbands,"

"Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,"

"A deacon must be the husband of but one wife and must manage his children and his household well."

"Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord."

"Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them."

"“You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife. You shall not set your desire on your neighbor’s house or land, his manservant or maidservant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”"

"if you notice among the captives a beautiful woman and are attracted to her, you may take her as your wife."

"If a man has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love,"

"when he wills his property to his sons, he must not give the rights of the firstborn to the son of the wife he loves in preference to his actual firstborn, the son of the wife he does not love."