The Best Wedding Bible Verses

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This is a list of top wedding quotes from the Bible that can be used for the big day or throughout your marriage for encouragement. What are the best scriptures verses that relate to marriage?

The Bible has plenty to say about love for God, love for your neighbor, and love for your brother, but what does the Bible say about love for your husband or wife? There are many Bible verses that speak about matrimony between husband and wife that offer wisdom and encouragement through hardship and struggle, but also in times of great love and happiness. Much of scripture has been used in Christian marriage vows to inspire the bride and groom toward a lifetime of marriage rooted in spirituality and religion.

What are the most popular wedding Bible readings? Whether you're looking for the perfect Bible verses for a Christian wedding ceremony or just seeking ideas for guidance for a long, healthy, and happy marriage, check out these wedding Bible verses.
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    Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

  • Be completely humble and gentle; Be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the spirit through the bond of peace.
  • He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the Lord.
  • "Haven't you read," he replied, "that at the beginning the Creator 'made them male and female,'  and said, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh' ?  So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate."
  • Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame.
  • Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.