Colossians 3:19

Geneva Bible (1560)

Husbands, loue your wiues, and be not bitter vnto them.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 3:7 : 7 Likewise ye husbands, dwel with them as men of knowledge, giuing honour vnto the woman, as vnto the weaker vessell, euen as they which are heires together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not interrupted.
  • Eph 5:25 : 25 Husbands, loue your wiues, euen as Christ loued the Church, & gaue himselfe for it,
  • Gen 2:23-24 : 23 Then the man said, This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She shalbe called woman, because she was taken out of man. 24 Therefore shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they shall be one flesh.
  • Eph 4:31 : 31 Let all bitternesse, and anger, and wrath, crying, and euill speaking be put away from you, with all maliciousnesse.
  • Gen 24:67 : 67 Afterward Izhak brought her into the tent of Sarah his mother, and he tooke Rebekah, and she was his wife, and he loued her: So Izhak was comforted after his mothers death.
  • Prov 5:18-19 : 18 Let thy fountaine be blessed, and reioyce with the wife of thy youth. 19 Let her be as the louing hinde and pleasant roe: let her brests satisfie thee at all times, and delite in her loue continually.
  • Eccl 9:9 : 9 Reioyce with the wife whom thou hast loued all the dayes of the life of thy vanitie, which God hath giuen thee vnder the sunne all the dayes of thy vanitie: for this is thy portion in the life, and in thy trauaile wherein thou labourest vnder the sunne.
  • Mal 2:14-16 : 14 Yet yee say, Wherein? Because the Lorde hath beene witnesse betweene thee and the wife of thy youth, against whome thou hast transgressed: yet is shee thy companion, and the wife of thy couenant. 15 And did not hee make one? yet had hee abundance of spirit: and wherefore one? because he sought a godly seede: therefore keepe your selues in your spirit, & let none trespasse against the wife of his youth. 16 If thou hatest her, put her away, sayeth the Lorde God of Israel, yet he couereth the iniurie vnder his garment, saieth the Lord of hosts: therefore keepe your selues in your spirite, and transgresse not.
  • Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man come to mee, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters: yea, and his owne life also, he can not be my disciple.
  • Rom 3:14 : 14 Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitternesse.
  • Eph 5:28-29 : 28 So ought men to loue their wiues, as their owne bodies: he that loueth his wife, loueth him selfe. 29 For no man euer yet hated his owne flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, euen as the Lord doeth the Church.
  • Eph 5:33 : 33 Therefore euery one of you, doe ye so: let euery one loue his wife, euen as himselfe, and let the wife see that shee feare her husband.
  • Col 3:21 : 21 Fathers, prouoke not your children to anger, least they be discouraged.
  • Jas 3:14 : 14 But if ye haue bitter enuying and strife in your hearts, reioyce not, neither be liars against the trueth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Col 3:18
    84%

    18Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as it is comely in the Lord.

  • Eph 5:22-25
    4 verses
    79%

    22Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as vnto the Lord.

    23For the husband is the wiues head, euen as Christ is the head of the Church, and the same is the sauiour of his body.

    24Therfore as the Church is in subiection to Christ, euen so let the wiues be to their husbads in euery thing.

    25Husbands, loue your wiues, euen as Christ loued the Church, & gaue himselfe for it,

  • 1 Pet 3:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1Likewise let the wiues bee subiect to their husbandes, that euen they which obey not the worde, may without the worde be wonne by the conuersation of the wiues,

    2While they beholde your pure conuersation, which is with feare.

    3Whose apparelling, let it not be that outwarde, with broyded heare, and golde put about, or in putting on of apparell:

  • 1 Pet 3:5-9
    5 verses
    77%

    5For euen after this maner in time past did the holy women, which trusted in God, tire them selues, and were subiect to their husbands.

    6As Sara obeyed Abraham, and called him Sir: whose daughters ye are, whiles yee doe well, not being afraide of any terrour.

    7Likewise ye husbands, dwel with them as men of knowledge, giuing honour vnto the woman, as vnto the weaker vessell, euen as they which are heires together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not interrupted.

    8Finally, be ye all of one minde: one suffer with another: loue as brethren: bee pitifull: bee courteous,

    9Not rendring euil for euill, neither rebuke for rebuke: but contrarywise blesse, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should be heires of blessing.

  • Eph 5:28-29
    2 verses
    77%

    28So ought men to loue their wiues, as their owne bodies: he that loueth his wife, loueth him selfe.

    29For no man euer yet hated his owne flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, euen as the Lord doeth the Church.

  • 1 Cor 7:2-4
    3 verses
    76%

    2Neuertheles, to auoide fornication, let euery man haue his wife, and let euery woman haue her owne husband.

    3Let the husbande giue vnto the wife due beneuolence, and likewise also the wife vnto the husband.

    4The wife hath not the power of her owne bodie, but ye husband: & likewise also the husband hath not ye power of his own body, but the wife.

  • Eph 5:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32This is a great secrete, but I speake concerning Christ, and concerning the Church.

    33Therefore euery one of you, doe ye so: let euery one loue his wife, euen as himselfe, and let the wife see that shee feare her husband.

  • Titus 2:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4That they may instruct the yong women to be sober minded, that they loue their husbads, that they loue their children,

    5That they be temperate, chaste, keeping at home, good & subiect vnto their husbands, that the word of God be not euill spoken of.

  • Col 3:20-23
    4 verses
    73%

    20Children, obey your parents in all thing for that is well pleasing vnto the Lord.

    21Fathers, prouoke not your children to anger, least they be discouraged.

    22Seruants, be obedient vnto them that are your masters according to the flesh, in all things, not with eye seruice as men pleasers, but in singlenes of heart, fearing God.

    23And whatsoeuer ye doe, doe it heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men,

  • 1 Tim 3:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Likewise their wiues must be honest, not euill speakers, but sober, and faithfull in all things.

    12Let the Deacons be the husbands of one wife, and such as can rule their children well, and their owne housholdes.

  • 1 Cor 7:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10And vnto ye maried I comand, not I, but ye Lord, Let not ye wife depart from her husband.

    11But and if shee depart, let her remaine vnmaried, or be reconciled vnto her husband, & let not the husband put away his wife.

  • Eph 4:31
    69%

    31Let all bitternesse, and anger, and wrath, crying, and euill speaking be put away from you, with all maliciousnesse.

  • Eph 6:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4And ye, fathers, prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lord.

    5Seruants, be obedient vnto them that are your masters, according to the flesh, with feare & trembling in singlenesse of your hearts as vnto Christ,

  • Prov 5:18
    69%

    18Let thy fountaine be blessed, and reioyce with the wife of thy youth.

  • 1 Tim 3:2-5
    4 verses
    69%

    2A Bishop therefore must be vnreproueable, the husband of one wife, watching, temperate, modest, harberous, apt to teache,

    3Not giuen to wine, no striker, not giuen to filthy lucre, but gentle, no fighter, not couetous,

    4One that can rule his owne house honestly, hauing children vnder obedience with all honestie.

    5For if any cannot rule his owne house, how shall he care for the Church of God?

  • Titus 2:9
    69%

    9Let seruants be subiect to their masters, & please them in al things, not answering again,

  • Deut 22:13
    69%

    13If a man take a wife, and when he hath lyen with her, hate her,

  • Col 3:13
    68%

    13Forbearing one another, and forgiuing one another, if any man haue a quarel to another: euen as Christ forgaue, euen so doe ye.

  • Gen 2:24
    68%

    24Therefore shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they shall be one flesh.

  • 1 Pet 2:18
    68%

    18Seruaunts, be subiect to your masters with all feare, not onely to the good and courteous, but also to the froward.

  • Titus 3:2
    68%

    2That they speake euill of no man, that they be no fighters, but soft, shewing all meekenesse vnto all men.

  • Ps 128:3
    68%

    3Thy wife shalbe as the fruitfull vine on the sides of thine house, and thy children like the oliue plantes round about thy table.

  • 1 Cor 14:34
    68%

    34Let your women keepe silence in the Churches: for it is not permitted vnto them to speake: but they ought to be subiect, as also the Lawe sayth.

  • Matt 19:5
    68%

    5And sayd, For this cause, shal a man leaue father and mother, and cleaue vnto his wife, and they which were two shalbe one flesh.

  • Eph 4:26
    67%

    26Bee angrie, but sinne not: let not the sunne goe downe vpon your wrath,

  • 1 Cor 7:33
    67%

    33But hee that is maried, careth for the things of the world, how he may please his wife.

  • 1 Cor 7:13
    67%

    13And the woman which hath an husbande that beleeueth not, if he be content to dwell with her, let her not forsake him.