Bible Verses About Family Love
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for family love, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 12,064 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Family Love
1 Corinthians 13:4-71,156 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
1 Timothy 5:81,105 votes
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.
1 John 4:19810 votes
We love him, because he first loved us.
Exodus 20:12593 votes
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
1 Corinthians 13:7587 votes
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Proverbs 22:6476 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
1 Corinthians 13:4-8473 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
1 Corinthians 13:13353 votes
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Philippians 4:13336 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Psalms 127:3-5272 votes
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
2 Corinthians 6:18263 votes
And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Ephesians 5:28248 votes
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
1 Corinthians 13:1-13238 votes
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.
Colossians 3:13224 votes
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Proverbs 3:1-35218 votes
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Ephesians 5:33200 votes
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
1 Peter 3:1178 votes
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
Romans 12:5175 votes
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
John 3:16174 votes
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.
Psalms 23:1-6159 votes
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Deuteronomy 26:11158 votes
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.
Proverbs 3:5148 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Genesis 28:14141 votes
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.
1 Peter 2:1-25138 votes
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Romans 8:28126 votes
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.
What does the Bible say about family love?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 on the subject of family love. Across 12,064 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Timothy 5:8, 1 John 4:19, Exodus 20:12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.