The Bible beautifully teaches the power of love, God's love, our love for others, and the love that strengthens relationships. These verses offer comfort, inspire kindness, and guide us in showing compassion. In difficult times, they remind us of love's power to heal and uplift. Let these words bring hope and direction to your heart.
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8
And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.
1 John 4:16
Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.
Proverbs 3:3-4
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
Ephesians 4:2
We love because He first loved us.
1 John 4:19
Do everything in love.
1 Corinthians 16:14
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
1 Corinthians 13:13
Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.
Psalm 143:8
And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.
Colossians 3:14
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
1 Corinthians 13:4-5
Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
Romans 12:10
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
Romans 12:9
No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.
1 John 4:12
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.
Song of Songs 8:6
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.
John 15:12
May the Lord direct your hearts into God's love and Christ's perseverance.
2 Thessalonians 3:5
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
1 Corinthians 13:2
Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen.
1 John 4:20
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word.
Ephesians 5:25-26
Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you! See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me.
Isaiah 49:15-16
I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love.
Ephesians 3:16-17
Bible Verses About Relationships And Marriage
A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.
Proverbs 22:1
Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.
Hebrews 13:4
Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.
1 Timothy 4:12
You ask, Why? It is because the LORD is the witness between you and the wife of your youth You have been unfaithful to her, though she is your partner, the wife of your marriage covenant.
Malachi 2:14
He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the Lord.
Proverbs 18:22
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—that is your true and proper worship.
Romans 12:1
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Galatians 5:22-23
To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord) A wife must not separate from her husband But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband And a husband must not divorce his wife.
1 Corinthians 7:10-11
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 3:5-6
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.
Ephesians 4:2-3
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
1 Peter 5:7
Like apples of gold in settings of silver is a ruling rightly given.
Proverbs 25:11
Do everything without grumbling or arguing.
Philippians 2:14
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.
James 1:19
Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this.
Psalms 37:5
Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.
Hebrews 13:5
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:7
Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
Ephesians 4:29
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:1
As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:1
Short Bible Verses About Love
For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
1 John 3:11
Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
1 John 4:8
Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law.
Romans 13:10
Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity, and honor.
Proverbs 21:21
For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.
Matthew 6:14-15
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Colossians 3:13
Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
Ephesians 4:32
And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.
Mark 11:25
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.
Philippians 2:3
Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
Romans 12:10
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Ephesians 5:21
Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, 'Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?' Jesus answered, 'I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times!'
Matthew 18:21-22
Therefore, encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor.
1 Peter 2:17
Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
1 John 4:11
The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no commandment greater than these.
Mark 12:31
Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
1 Corinthians 13:6-7
Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.
Proverbs 10:12
No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.
1 Corinthians 10:24
When I said, 'My foot is slipping,' your unfailing love, Lord, supported me.
Psalm 94:18
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline.
2 Timothy 1:7
There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.
1 John 4:18
Mercy, peace and love be yours in abundance.
Jude 1:2
Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends.
John 15:13
