What are they going through? Family & relationships
Bible verses for someone whose marriage is under strain
Six verses chosen by hand for this moment, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
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Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs. Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
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with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
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Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8BSB
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And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.
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We love because He first loved us.
1 John 4:19BSB
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Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.
Romans 12:12BSB
Something to say with it
A verse means more with a sentence from you. A few places to start:
- No need to reply. I love you and I'm here.
- I'm not taking sides. I'm just with you.
- Praying for you and your family tonight.
- Thinking of you. Coffee soon, if you'd like?
Keep these close at hand
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