Bible Verses About Honor Your Wife
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for honor your wife, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,531 votes, led by 1 Peter 3:7. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Honor Your Wife
1 Peter 3:7231 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.
Colossians 3:19200 votes
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Ephesians 5:25157 votes
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
James 5:16112 votes
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Genesis 2:24110 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Ephesians 5:28109 votes
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
1 Peter 3:1-2290 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;
Ephesians 5:3383 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.
Hebrews 13:480 votes
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Genesis 2:1876 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.
1 Timothy 5:873 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 Corinthians 7:10-1166 votes
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
Proverbs 18:2261 votes
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 7:558 votes
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
Matthew 5:2855 votes
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Ephesians 5:2146 votes
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
1 Corinthians 7:2-545 votes
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Proverbs 24:343 votes
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Malachi 2:1443 votes
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
1 Corinthians 13:1-1337 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.
Ephesians 4:3135 votes
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Philippians 4:1333 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Romans 12:1032 votes
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
Romans 12:17-2131 votes
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Colossians 3:1831 votes
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
What does the Bible say about honor your wife?
Readers most often cite 1 Peter 3:7 on the subject of honor your wife. Across 2,531 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Colossians 3:19, Ephesians 5:25, James 5:16. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.