Love & Relationships
Bible Verses About man and wife
12 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about man and wife. This collection of 12 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Genesis 2:24 |
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| King James (KJV) | “Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.” |
12 Key Scriptures
“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”
Genesis 2:24KJV
“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.”
“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.”
“But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.”
“And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him”
Genesis 2:18KJV
“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”
Hebrews 13:4KJV
“Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.”
Matthew 19:6KJV
“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.”
“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”
“Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.”
“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.”
1 Peter 3:7KJV
“And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:”
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