Bible Verses about “abuse from a spouse”
Found 43 verses (ordered by relevance) about “abuse from a spouse” in the KJV version of the Bible
“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.”
“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.”
“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”
“For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.”
“And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.”
“But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.”
“For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save [thy] husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save [thy] wife?”
“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.”
“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.”
“So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.”
“For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:”
“¶ A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
“‹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.›”
“‹And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.›”
“‹And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except› [it be] ‹for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.›”
“‹And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.›”
“‹Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as› [it is] ‹in heaven.›”
“‹Give us this day our daily bread.›”
“¶ ‹After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.›”
“Husbands, love [your] wives, and be not bitter against them.”
“¶ [There is] therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.”
“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.”
“‹What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.›”
“‹And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.›”
“‹And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.›”
“‹For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;›”
“¶ ‹Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and› [some] ‹of them ye shall kill and crucify; and› [some] ‹of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute› [them] ‹from city to city:›”
“‹But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.›”
“And he saith unto them, ‹Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.›”
“¶ [It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.”
“And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.”
“And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? tempting him.”
“¶ Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil [men].”
“Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.”
“And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same [matter].”
“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.”
“And he answered and said unto them, ‹What did Moses command you?›”
“And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put [her] away.”
“And Jesus answered and said unto them, ‹For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.›”
“¶ Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.”
“For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.”
“For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.”
“And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, or receiveth [it] with good will at your hand.”