25+ Bible Verses About Man And Woman Becoming One
Genesis 2:24 – Marriage Unity
Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
Ephesians 5:31 – Two Shall Become One
“Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”
Matthew 19:5-6 – Joined Together by God
“Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh? So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.”
1 Corinthians 6:16 – Union with the Lord
Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For, as it is written, “The two will become one flesh.”
Mark 10:8 – No Longer Two, But One
And the two shall become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two but one flesh.
Malachi 2:15 – One Godly Offspring
Didn’t the Lord make you one with your wife? In body and spirit you are his, and what does he want? Godly children from your union.
Colossians 3:14 – Bond of Love
Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony.
Proverbs 18:22 – Find a Good Wife
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
Proverbs 31:10 – A Wife of Noble Character
An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.
1 Peter 3:7 – Husbands and Wives
In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God’s gift of new life. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered.
Song of Solomon 6:3 – I Am My Beloved’s
I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine.
Ruth 1:16-17 – Your People Shall Be My People
But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to return from following you. For where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge. Your people shall be my people, and your God my God.”
1 Corinthians 11:11 – Woman in Relation to Man
Nevertheless, in the Lord woman is not independent of man nor man of woman.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 – Two Are Better Than One
Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor.
Proverbs 5:18-19 – Rejoice in the Wife of Your Youth
Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth.
Proverbs 19:14 – Wife’s Gift from the Lord
Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
Ephesians 5:25 – Husbands, Love Your Wives
Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.
1 Peter 3:1 – Wives, Be Submissive to Your Husbands
Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives.
Proverbs 12:4 – A Wife’s Crown
A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.
Proverbs 31:11 – Trustworthy Wife
The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain.
1 Corinthians 7:3-4 – Husband’s Body Belongs to His Wife
The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. In the same way, the husband does not have authority over his own body but yields it to his wife.
Proverbs 20:6-7 – Faithful Man
Many claim to have unfailing love, but a faithful person who can find? The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them.
1 Corinthians 7:2 – Each Man Should Have His Own Wife
Each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband.
Ruth 2:12 – Reward from the Lord
The LORD repay your work, and a full reward be given you by the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.
Proverbs 31:23 – Husband Known in the Gates
Her husband is known in the gates when he sits among the elders of the land.
Proverbs 18:22 – Favor from the Lord
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
Proverbs 31:12 – She Does Him Good
She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.
Romans 7:2-3 – Bound by the Law
For a married woman is bound by law to her husband while he lives, but if her husband dies she is released from the law of marriage. Accordingly, she will be called an adulteress if she lives with another man while her husband is alive. But if her husband dies, she is free from that law, and if she marries another man she is not an adulteress.
Song of Solomon 8:7 – Love is Strong as Death
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man offered for love all the wealth of his house, he would be utterly despised.
Matthew 19:4-6 – Creator’s Design
He answered, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’? So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.
Proverbs 31:28 – Her Children Arise and Call Her Blessed
Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.
Proverbs 21:9 – Better to Live in a Corner of the Roof
It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 30:18-20 – The Way of a Man with a Woman
There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand: the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a young woman.
1 Corinthians 7:10-11 – Not to Separate
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.
Proverbs 14:1 – Wise Woman Builds Her House
The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.
Genesis 1:27 – Created in God’s Image
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.
Colossians 3:19 – Husbands, Love Your Wives
Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.
Proverbs 12:14 – Fruit from Her Hands
From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward.
Ephesians 5:22-24 – Wives, Submit to Your Husbands
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.
Proverbs 31:30 – Charm is Deceptive
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
Song of Solomon 4:9 – You Have Captured My Heart
You have captivated my heart, my sister, my bride; you have captivated my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.
1 Timothy 3:12 – Husbands of One Wife
Let deacons each be the husband of one wife, managing their children and their own households well.