150 Best Bible Verses About Love, Marriage and Relationships

The Bible which is the holy book of the Christians actually addresses lots of issues. Love, marriages and relationships are the heartbeat of God, hence, you get to find lots of Bible verses about love and all these other areas. Majority of the problems in the world today are problems emanating from the above-mentioned areas. Now, I am not saying that love, marriage and relationships are not good, but the problem is actually the way people handle these issues.

Love, marriage and relationships should be based on biblical values and that is the way it should be. Oh no, please don’t get me wrong, I’m not trying to judge anybody but I’m only suggesting. Now, for biblical backings of these three words (love, marriage and relationships) which usually go hand in hand with one another and here are some of the best bible verses for them. Having them at the tip of your fingers will help you greatly in your everyday relationship with your fellow human beings.

Note that these Bible verses are quoted from the King James Version of the Bible except it is indicated otherwise.

Bible Verses About Love and Marriage

1. 1 John 3:16-18
This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.

2. 1 John 4:8
Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

3. John 3:16
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

4. Psalm 63:3 Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.

5. Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offences.

6. John 15:13
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

7. Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

8. Ephesians 5:33
However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

9. 1 Corinthians 13:13
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

10. Ephesians 4:2
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.

11. 1 Peter 4:8
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

12.Matthew 19:4-6
“Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ and said, ‘For this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”

13. Psalm 31:16
Make your face shine on your servant; save me in your steadfast love!

14. Proverbs 17:17
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

15. Proverbs 5:18-19
May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth. A loving doe, a graceful deer– may her breasts satisfy you always, may you ever be captivated by her love.

16. Proverbs 12:4
A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.

17. Proverbs 18:22
He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favour from the LORD.

18. Mark 12:31
The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.”

19. Luke 6:31
Do to others as you would have them do to you.

20. 1 John 4:7
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

21. 1 John 4:18-19
There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. We love because he first loved us.

22. Proverbs 19:14
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

23. Proverbs 20:6-7
Many a man claims to have unfailing love, but a faithful man who can find? The righteous man leads a blameless life; blessed are his children after him.

24. Proverbs 30:18-19
“There are three things that are too amazing for me, four of that I do not understand: the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a maiden.

25. Proverbs 31:10
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.

26. Colossians 3:14
And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.

27. Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.

28. Proverbs 17:17
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

29. Deuteronomy 24:5
If a man has recently married, he must not be sent to war or have any other duty laid on him. For one year he is to be free to stay at home and bring happiness to the wife he has married.

30. Psalm 18:1
I love you, O LORD, my strength.

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31. John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

32. Psalms 83:18
That [men] may know that thou, whose name alone [is] JEHOVAH, [art] the most high over all the earth.

33. Joshua 1:5
There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, [so] I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

34. Genesis 1:1-31
In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth.

35. Joshua 21:1-45
Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel

36. Genesis 1:26
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

37. Colossians 2:14
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out-of-the-way, nailing it to his cross;

38. Romans 10:1-21
Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

39. Proverbs 3:14
For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

40. Psalms 127:1-5 – (A Song of degrees for Solomon.)
Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh [but] in vain.

41. Job 1:1-22
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name [was] Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

42. Deuteronomy 26:11
And thou shalt rejoice in every good [thing] which the LORD thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that [is] among you.

43. Ephesians 5:28
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

44. 2 Corinthians 6:18
And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

45. 1 Timothy 5:8
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

46. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Charity suffereth long, [and] is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up

47. 1 John 4:19
We love him, because he first loved us.

48. Titus 2:4
That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

49. Ephesians 5:21
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

50. John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

51. Proverbs 11:29
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.

52. 1 Samuel 1:1-28
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name [was] Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite

53. 1 Peter 2:18
Servants, [be] subject to [your] masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

54. Genesis 28:14
And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

55. Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

56. 1 Corinthians 13:5
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

57. Proverbs 1:1-33
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

58. Mark 1:40-45
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

59. James 3:2
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same [is] a perfect man, [and] able also to bridle the whole body.

60. 1 Timothy 2:1-15
I exhort, therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men;

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61. Romans 10:17 – So then faith [cometh] by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

62. Romans 5:12 – Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

63. Romans 3:23 – For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

64. John 10:10 – The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have [it] more abundantly.

65. Matthew 5:45 – That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

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66. 1 John 3:1 – Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

67. Revelation 3:20 – Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

68. 1 John 4:9 – In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

69. 1 John 4:8 – He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

70. John 3:16 – For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

71. Romans 5:8 – But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

72. 1 John 4:10 – Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son [to be] the propitiation for our sins.

73. Ephesians 3:19 – And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.

74. 1 John 4:19 – We love him, because he first loved us.

75. 1 John 4:1-21 – Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. (Read More…)

76. 2 Corinthians 5:14 – For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

77. 1 Samuel 16:7 – But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

78. Ephesians 1:3 – Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly [places] in Christ:

79. 1 Corinthians 13:13 – And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.

Bible Verses About Love and Faith

80. 1 Peter 5:7 – Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

81. James 1:3 – Knowing [this], that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

82. Titus 2:7 – In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine [shewing] uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

83. 2 Timothy 4:12 – And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.

84. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 – Pray without ceasing.

85. 1 Corinthians 10:13 – There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God [is] faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear [it].

86. Ephesians 6:23 – Peace [be] to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

87. Ephesians 6:1-24 – Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

88. Hebrews 11:6 – But without faith [it is] impossible to please [him]: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and [that] he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

89. Titus 3:12 – When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.

90. Ephesians 6:12 – For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].

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91. John 15:13
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

92. Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her

93. Ephesians 5:33
However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

94. Proverbs 17:17
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

95. Colossians 3:14
And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.

96. Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers over all wrongs.

97. John 3:16
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

98. Luke 6:31
Do to others as you would have them do to you.

99. Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

100. John 8:13
The Pharisees challenged him, “Here you are, appearing as your own witness; your testimony is not valid.”

101. Romans 12:9
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

102. Romans 13:10
Love does no harm to its neighbour. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

103. 1 Corinthians 13:13
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

104. Ephesians 4:2
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.

105. 1 Peter 4:8
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

106. Mark 12:31
The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.”

107. 1 John 4:7
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

108. 1 John 4:18-19
There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. We love because he first loved us.

109. Psalm 18:1
I love you, O LORD, my strength.

Bible Verses About Death Of A Loved One

110. Ezekiel 18:20 – The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

111. Revelation 20:11 – And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

112. Revelation 20:5 – But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This [is] the first resurrection.

113. Hebrews 9:27 – And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment

114. John 10:10 – The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have [it] more abundantly.

115. John 5:28-29 – Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, (Read More…)

116. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 – And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

117. Philippians 3:10 – That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;

118. 1 Corinthians 15:22 – For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

119. 1 Thessalonians 4:13 – But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

120. Romans 8:28 – And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

121. Romans 6:23 – For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

122. Revelation 21:3 – And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God [is] with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, [and be] their God.

123. John 3:16 – For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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124. Psalm 139:13 – You created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb

125. Isaiah 66:13 – As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you.

126. Ruth 1:16 – For where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God.

127. Psalm 1273:3 – Lo, children are a heritage of the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

128. Isaiah 49:15 – Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb?

129. Luke 1:46 – “My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed

130. 1 Timothy 5:1 – Encourage…older women as mothers.

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131. John 10:10 – The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life and that they might have [it] more abundantly.

132. 1 Timothy 2:5 – For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

133. Ephesians 5:1-33 – Be ye, therefore, followers of God, as dear children

134. Romans 14:1-23 – Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, [but] not to doubtful disputations.

135. Matthew 9:6-8 – But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.

136. Hebrews 10:17 – And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.

137. 2 Thessalonians 2:14-15 – Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

138. 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 – Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become [as] sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

139. Romans 5:8 – But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

140. Matthew 11:29-30 – Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

141. 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 – And unto the married I command, [yet] not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from [her] husband:

142. Romans 12:2 – And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

143. Romans 13:8-10 – Owe no man anything, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

144. John 14:6 – Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

145. Mark 16:16 – He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

146. 1 John 3:16 – Hereby perceive we the love [of God], because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down [our] lives for the brethren.

147. 1 John 3:1 – Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

148. John 20:19-24 – Then the same day at evening, being the first [day] of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace [be] unto you.

149. John 15:13 – Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

150. Proverbs 17:9 – He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very] friends.

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