Bible verses about Husbands
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Should have but one wife
Genesis 2:24; Mark 10:6-8; I Corinthians 7:2-4- Have authority over their wives
Genesis 3:16; I Corinthians 11:3; Ephesians 5:23- DUTY OF, TO WIVES
- To respect them
I Peter 3:7
- To love them
Ephesians 5:25-33; Colossians 3:19
- To regard them as themselves
Genesis 2:23; Matthew 19:5
- To be faithful to them
Proverbs 5:19; Malachi 2:14,15
- To dwell with them for life
Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:3-9
- To comfort them
I Samuel 1:8
- To consult with them
Genesis 31:4-7
- Not to leave them, though unbelieving
I Corinthians 7:11,12,14,16- Duties of, not to interfere with their duties to Christ
Luke 14:26; Matthew 19:29- Good-Exemplified
- Elkanah
I Samuel 1:4,5- Bad-Exemplified
- Solomon
I Kings 11:1
- Ahasuerus
Esther 1:10,11