Bible Verses about “pleasing your husband”
The Bible contains 21 verses about pleasing your husband across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”
“Don't deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn't tempt you because of your lack of self-control.”
“Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.”
“You 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.”
“Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband.”
“But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;”
“There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world--how she may please her husband.”
“The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife.”
“but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.”
“This I say for your own profit; not that I may ensnare you, but for that which is appropriate, and that you may attend to the Lord without distraction.”
“Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.”
“But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.”
“In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don't obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;”
“But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.”
“The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.”
“She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.”
“Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;”
“To the woman he said, "I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you."”
“A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.”
“Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.”
“I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.”