Top 30 Bible Verses about Good Couples

Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion.

Love is patient, love is kind; it does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.

Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is as strong as death, jealousy as cruel as the grave. Its flames are flames of fire, a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, nor can the floods drown it.

He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from the LORD.

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

We love because he first loved us.

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.

Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. So you will find favor and good success in the sight of God and man.

And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.

I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.

So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.

But you say, Why does he not? Because the LORD was witness between you and the wife of your youth, to whom you have been faithless, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.

However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.

Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate.

Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.

Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.

Do not be unequally yoke with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.

Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.

Let all that you do be done in love.

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

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger.

Complete my joy by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind.

Then they can urge the younger women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God.

Jesus replied: “’Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never gets old.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Love is not just a feeling; it's a decision, it's a judgment, it's a promise.