Treatment Of Spouse

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

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

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

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;

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

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

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

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

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

Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

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

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery.”

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh.”

Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.

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

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

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.

Don’t deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn’t tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. — read the full passage →

Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.

but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

Yet you say, ‘Why?’ Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion, and the wife of your covenant. — read the full passage →

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

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

To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bear children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →

Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself. — read the full passage →

Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.

But if they don’t have self-control, let them marry. For it’s better to marry than to burn.

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?” — read the full passage →

but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth. — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

But to the married I command—not I, but the Lord—that the wife not leave her husband — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

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

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

But to the rest I—not the Lord—say, if any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is content to live with him, let him not leave her.

But to the rest I—not the Lord—say, if any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is content to live with him, let him not leave her. — read the full passage →

But to the rest I—not the Lord—say, if any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is content to live with him, let him not leave her. — read the full passage →

(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife.

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” — read the full passage →

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.

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

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.” — read the full passage →

for which things’ sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment.

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!

and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’

Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,

Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.

that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Therefore don’t be partakers with them.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

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

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

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

If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don’t have love, I am nothing.

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

A wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whomever she desires, only in the Lord.

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

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function,

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from management, they may receive me into their houses.’

Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone. — read the full passage →

They asked him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a bill of divorce, and divorce her?”

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”