Bible Verses About Marriage Reconciliation
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for marriage reconciliation, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 98,683 votes, led by Hebrews 13:4. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Marriage Reconciliation
Hebrews 13:42,157 votes
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Ephesians 4:321,918 votes
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Matthew 5:321,767 votes
But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
1 Peter 3:71,739 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.
Genesis 2:181,707 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 Corinthians 7:10-111,695 votes
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
Proverbs 18:221,680 votes
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
Mark 10:91,662 votes
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Genesis 2:241,651 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Proverbs 12:41,635 votes
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Ephesians 5:251,608 votes
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
1 Corinthians 7:111,546 votes
But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
1 Corinthians 7:151,505 votes
But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
Matthew 19:61,465 votes
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Malachi 2:161,394 votes
For the Lord, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the Lord of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.
Luke 16:181,391 votes
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
Matthew 19:4-61,371 votes
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew 19:81,360 votes
He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
Romans 7:31,345 votes
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
1 Corinthians 7:1-401,332 votes
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
2 Corinthians 5:17-181,226 votes
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Matthew 19:1-301,216 votes
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan;
Ephesians 5:331,211 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 Corinthians 7:51,190 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.
1 Corinthians 7:101,157 votes
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
What does the Bible say about marriage reconciliation?
Readers most often cite Hebrews 13:4 on the subject of marriage reconciliation. Across 98,683 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 4:32, Matthew 5:32, 1 Peter 3:7. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.