Bible Verses about 'Wives'

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• Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not treat them harshly.
  Colossians 3:18-19 humility marriage relationships
• In the same way, husbands should love their wives as they do their own bodies. The man who loves his wife loves himself.
  Ephesians 5:28 relationships marriage body
• Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the Church and gave himself up for her in order to sanctify her by cleansing her with water and the word.
  Ephesians 5:25-26 love purification relationships
• Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, just as Christ is the head of the Church, the body of which he is the Savior.
  Ephesians 5:22-23 marriage Jesus salvation
• You shall not oppress the widow or the orphan. If you mistreat them and they cry out to me for help, I will surely hear their cry, and my fury will burn and I will put you to death by the sword. Your wives will be widows and your children will be orphans.
  Exodus 22:21-23 widows orphans
• Likewise, you who are husbands must show consideration for your wives in your life together. Treat your wife with respect, for even though she is the weaker partner, she is also an equal heir of God’s gift of life. Thus, your prayers will not be hindered in any way.
  1 Peter 3:7 marriage prayer grace
• God gave the midwives numerous families because they had feared God.
  Exodus 1:21 awe blessing