Bible Verses About Following Your Husband
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for following your husband, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 235 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 7:10-11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Following Your Husband
1 Corinthians 7:10-1140 votes
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
Ephesians 5:2527 votes
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Ephesians 5:2126 votes
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Ephesians 5:22-3317 votes
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Ephesians 5:3316 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.
Ephesians 5:2315 votes
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Genesis 3:1614 votes
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Ephesians 5:2814 votes
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
Ephesians 5:3113 votes
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Ephesians 5:2212 votes
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Genesis 2:2411 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Ephesians 5:1-3310 votes
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
Ephesians 5:2410 votes
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Revelation 1:110 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
What does the Bible say about following your husband?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 on the subject of following your husband. Across 235 votes, 14 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 5:25, Ephesians 5:21, Ephesians 5:22-33. This page lists all 14 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.