Bible Verses About Love

Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.

To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

Open rebuke is better than secret love.

Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.

Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.

Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we bless you in the name of the Lord.

Praise the Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

The LORD appeared of old to me, [saying], I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

I sleep, but my heart waketh: [it is] the voice of my beloved that knocketh, [saying], Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, [and] my locks with the drops of the night.

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I [am] sick with love.

Then said the LORD to me, Go yet, love a woman beloved by [her] friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD towards the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

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

My beloved spoke, and said to me, Rise, my love, my fair one, and come away.

The elder to the well-beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Behold, my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall show judgment to the Gentiles.

While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased: hear ye him.

And the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be when they see him they will reverence him.

To all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called [to be] saints: Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

As he saith also in Hosea, I will call them My people, who were not my people; and her Beloved, who was not beloved.

As concerning the gospel, [they are] enemies for your sakes: but as concerning the election, [they are] beloved for the father's sakes.