5 Bible Verses

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
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Ephesians 5:25KJV
This verse calls husbands to love their wives sacrificially, modeling their love after Christ's love for the church. It emphasizes selfless, unconditional love that puts the wife's needs and well-being first.
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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1 Peter 3:7KJV
This scripture instructs husbands to treat their wives with understanding, respect, and honor. It highlights the importance of mutual spiritual partnership and warns that disregarding one's wife can negatively impact one's relationship with God.
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
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Colossians 3:19KJV
This concise verse emphasizes the importance of maintaining a loving, patient attitude in marriage. It warns against harboring resentment or becoming harsh with one's spouse.
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
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Proverbs 5:18-19KJV
This poetic passage encourages husbands to maintain passion, appreciation, and emotional connection with their wife throughout their marriage. It celebrates the intimate and loving bond between husband and wife.
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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Genesis 2:24KJV
This foundational verse describes the biblical design for marriage, emphasizing the commitment of leaving one's previous family and becoming united with one's spouse. It highlights the deep, intimate connection of marriage.

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