【Top】68+ Bible Verses About Husband Duties - KJV Scriptures

“But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel”

— 1 Timothy 5:8

“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh”

— Ephesians 5:31

“For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body”

— Ephesians 5:23

“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”

— 1 Peter 3:7

“Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them”

— Colossians 3:19

“Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband”

— Ephesians 5:33

“Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun”

— Ecclesiastes 9:9

“When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken”

— Deuteronomy 24:5

“Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband”

— 1 Corinthians 7:3

“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”

— 1 Corinthians 7:14

“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh”

— Genesis 2:24

“Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing”

— Ephesians 5:24

“She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life”

— Proverbs 31:12

“For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death”

— Matthew 15:4

“She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness”

— Proverbs 31:26

“Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement”

— 1 Peter 3:6

“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord”

— Colossians 3:18

“Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named”

— Ephesians 3:15

“(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)”

— Ephesians 5:9

“And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?”

— Matthew 19:5

“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her”

— Proverbs 31:28

“To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed”

— Titus 2:5

“And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart”

— Luke 2:51

“The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John”

— Revelation 1:1

“Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise”

— Ephesians 6:2

“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord”

— Proverbs 18:22

“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge”

— Hebrews 13:4

“Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men”

— Acts 5:29

“And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church”

— Ephesians 1:22

“Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel”

— 1 Peter 3:3

“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord”

— Ephesians 5:22

“And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man”

— Genesis 2:23

“She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy”

— Proverbs 31:20

“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies”

— Proverbs 31:10

“For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband”

— Romans 7:2

“And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her”

— Mark 10:11

“If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him”

— Genesis 4:7

“Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder”

— Matthew 19:6

“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it”

— Proverbs 22:6

“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord”

— Ephesians 6:4

“Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord , she shall be praised”

— Proverbs 31:30

“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”

— Matthew 5:32

“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”

— Matthew 19:9

“And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living”

— Genesis 3:20

“And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death”

— Genesis 24:67

“Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband”

— 1 Corinthians 7:2

“Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God”

— Ephesians 5:21

“Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged”

— Colossians 3:21

“Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously”

— 1 Peter 2:23

“A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones”

— Proverbs 12:4

“A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach”

— 1 Timothy 3:2

“Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands”

— Proverbs 14:1

“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?”

— Matthew 19:3

“Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all”

— Proverbs 31:29

“But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart”

— Matthew 5:28

“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat”

— Genesis 3:6

“As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths”

— Isaiah 3:12

“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression”

— 1 Timothy 2:14

“And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female”

— Matthew 19:4

“But 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”

— 1 Corinthians 11:3

“This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church”

— Ephesians 5:32

“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it”

— Ephesians 5:25

“Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee”

— Genesis 3:16

“So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself”

— Ephesians 5:28

“That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children”

— Titus 2:4

“Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right”

— Ephesians 6:1

“And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him”

— Genesis 2:18

“Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives”

— 1 Peter 3:1

“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus”

— Galatians 3:28