Bible Verses About Finding a Husband
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for finding a husband, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 11,338 votes, led by Isaiah 34:16. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Finding a Husband
Isaiah 34:16442 votes
Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Proverbs 18:22433 votes
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
Genesis 2:18397 votes
And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Psalms 27:14369 votes
Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12369 votes
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Genesis 2:24314 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
2 Corinthians 6:14266 votes
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Jeremiah 33:3258 votes
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Proverbs 31:10-12255 votes
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Matthew 7:7227 votes
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
2 Peter 3:9213 votes
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Proverbs 31:10199 votes
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Isaiah 62:4178 votes
Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi–bah, and thy land Beulah: for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
1 Corinthians 7:39153 votes
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
James 1:17145 votes
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Psalms 37:4143 votes
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Colossians 3:19138 votes
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
1 Thessalonians 4:1-18122 votes
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
1 John 2:27122 votes
But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Matthew 19:6121 votes
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Psalms 68:6112 votes
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Matthew 19:3-9112 votes
The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
1 Corinthians 7:9112 votes
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
Romans 8:28109 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.
1 Peter 3:7107 votes
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
What does the Bible say about finding a husband?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 34:16 on the subject of finding a husband. Across 11,338 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 18:22, Genesis 2:18, Psalms 27:14. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.