Colossians 3:19

The Passion Translation

Let every husband be filled with cherishing love for his wife and never be insensitive toward her.

Cross References

Genesis 24:67

Isaac fell in love with Rebekah. He took her to be his wife, and they were married, and he brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent. In this way, Isaac was greatly comforted after his mother’s death.

Luke 14:26

“When you follow me as my disciple, you must put aside your father, your mother, your wife, your sisters, your brothers; it will even seem as though you hate your own life. This is the price you’ll pay to be considered one of my followers.

Romans 3:14

Bitter profanity flows from their mouths, only meant to cut and harm.

Ephesians 4:31

Lay aside bitter words, temper tantrums, revenge, profanity, and insults.

Ephesians 5:25

And to the husbands, you are to demonstrate love for your wives with the same tender devotion that Christ demonstrated to us, his bride. For he died for us, sacrificing himself

Ephesians 5:33

So every married man should be gracious to his wife just as he is gracious to himself. And every wife should be tenderly devoted to her husband.

Colossians 3:21

And fathers, don’t have unrealistic expectations for your children or else they may become discouraged.

James 3:14

But if there is bitter jealousy or competition hiding in your heart, then don’t deny it and try to compensate for it by boasting and being phony.

1 Peter 3:7

Husbands, you in turn must treat your wives with tenderness, viewing them as feminine partners who deserve to be honored, for they are co-heirs with you of the “divine grace of life,” so that nothing will hinder your prayers.