Bible Verses About Relationships

The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Ruth said, “Don’t urge me to leave you, and to return from following you, for where you go, I will go; and where you stay, I will stay. Your people will be my people, and your God my God.

Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies.

Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of the LORD.

Many waters can’t quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned.

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Therefore, whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”

What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,

If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things.

Let all that you do be done in love.

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship do righteousness and iniquity have? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly and gave himself up for her,

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman as to the weaker vessel, as also being joint heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.

Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.