Bible Verses about โhusbandsโ
The Bible contains 20 verses about husbands across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBut if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.โ
โLet marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.โ
โTherefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.โ
โHusbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;โ
โNevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.โ
โYou husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.โ
โbut I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.โ
โEven so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.โ
โWives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.โ
โFor no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;โ
โ"For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh."โ
โFor the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.โ
โthat he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,โ
โthat he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.โ
โBut as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.โ
โBut I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.โ
โbecause we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.โ
โThis mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly.โ
โHusbands, love your wives, and don't be bitter against them.โ
โLive joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.โ
