Scripture About Verses about marriage

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5 Bible Verses

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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 2:24 • KJV

This is the foundational verse describing the biblical design for marriage. It establishes the core principle of marriage as a covenant between a man and a woman, where two individuals become united as one.

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Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

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Ephesians 5:25 • KJV

This verse calls husbands to a sacrificial love modeled after Christ's love for the church. It sets a high standard for marital love, emphasizing selflessness and commitment.

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Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

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Proverbs 18:22 • KJV

This verse highlights marriage as a blessing from God. It suggests that finding a spouse is a positive and divinely favored experience that brings favor and goodness.

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Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

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1 Corinthians 7:2 • KJV

This verse addresses marriage as a means of maintaining sexual purity. It promotes marriage as a God-ordained relationship for intimate companionship and sexual expression.

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Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

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Hebrews 13:4 • KJV

This verse affirms the honor and sanctity of marriage. It emphasizes that marriage is a respected institution, and sexual intimacy within marriage is pure and acceptable to God.

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