Bible verses about Marriage Conflict
Verses for husbands and wives in disagreement, about listening, forgiving and peace.
For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.
Genesis 2:24A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:1An offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle.
Proverbs 18:19Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:9If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
Matthew 18:15If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.
Romans 12:18Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.
1 Corinthians 7:5Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
1 Corinthians 13:4It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.
1 Corinthians 13:5“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,
Ephesians 4:26Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
Ephesians 4:29Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
Ephesians 4:31Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
Ephesians 4:32Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Ephesians 5:21Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
Ephesians 5:25Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
Ephesians 5:33Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Colossians 3:13Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
Colossians 3:19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
James 1:19Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.
1 Peter 3:7