Bible Verses for

Weddings

Readings and verses for a wedding — love, unity, and covenant.

  1. “Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”

    1 Corinthians 13:4 · KJV

  2. “Let all your things be done with charity.”

    1 Corinthians 16:14 · KJV

  3. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

    John 3:16 · KJV

  4. “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”

    Ephesians 5:25 · KJV

  5. “For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.”

    Galatians 5:13 · KJV

  6. “And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.”

    1 Peter 4:8 · KJV

  7. “He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”

    1 John 4:8 · KJV

  8. “Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”

    Genesis 2:24 · KJV

  9. “Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.”

    1 John 4:7 · KJV

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Frequently asked

What are good Bible verses for weddings?

Scripture speaks to weddings in passages such as 1 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Corinthians 16:14, John 3:16. For example, 1 Corinthians 13:4 says, “Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”

What is a well-known Bible verse for weddings?

1 Corinthians 13:4 — “Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”

What is a short Bible verse for weddings?

1 Corinthians 16:14 — “Let all your things be done with charity.”