Bible Verses About Romance
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for romance, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 814 votes, led by Proverbs 5:18-19. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Romance
Proverbs 5:18-1988 votes
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.
Genesis 2:1856 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.
Song of Songs 7:656 votes
How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
1 Corinthians 13:1-1345 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.
1 Peter 3:745 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 2:2440 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Proverbs 31:1034 votes
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Song of Songs 6:333 votes
I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.
1 Peter 4:826 votes
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
1 Corinthians 13:4-823 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Song of Songs 2:222 votes
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
1 Corinthians 16:1422 votes
Let all your things be done with charity.
Genesis 29:2021 votes
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Ephesians 5:2521 votes
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Exodus 20:1419 votes
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Romans 12:2119 votes
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Proverbs 12:417 votes
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Matthew 19:3-916 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?
Song of Songs 4:1015 votes
How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
John 3:2715 votes
John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
Romans 12:1015 votes
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
1 Corinthians 13:4-615 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Ephesians 4:215 votes
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Colossians 3:1415 votes
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
Proverbs 10:1214 votes
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
What does the Bible say about romance?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 5:18-19 on the subject of romance. Across 814 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Genesis 2:18, Song of Songs 7:6, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.