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100 Bible Verses About Love (ESV)

These are the 100 most relevant Bible verses about Love. Learn the top Scripture passages that teach about Love.

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1 Corinthians 13:4-5 - "Love is patient and kind; love..."
1 Corinthians 16:14 - "Let all that you do be..."
Colossians 3:14 - "And above all these put on..."
Proverbs 3:3-4 - "Let not steadfast love and faithfulness..."
1 John 4:16 - "So we have come to know..."
Ephesians 4:2 - "with all humility and gentleness, with..."
Psalm 143:8 - "Let me hear in the morning..."
1 John 4:19 - "We love because he first loved..."
1 Corinthians 13:13 - "So now faith, hope, and love..."
Ephesians 3:16-17 - "that according to the riches of..."
Romans 12:9 - "Let love be genuine. Abhor what..."
1 Corinthians 13:2 - "And if I have prophetic powers,..."
John 15:12 - ""This is my commandment, that you..."
Isaiah 49:15-16 - ""Can a woman forget her nursing..."
Romans 12:10 - "Love one another with brotherly affection...."
1 Peter 4:8 - "Above all, keep loving one another..."
Ephesians 5:25-26 - "Husbands, love your wives, as Christ..."
1 John 4:12 - "No one has ever seen God;..."
2 Thessalonians 3:5 - "May the Lord direct your hearts..."
1 John 4:20 - "If anyone says, "I love God,"..."
John 15:13 - "Greater love has no one than..."
1 Corinthians 2:9 - "But, as it is written, "What..."
Romans 13:8 - "Owe no one anything, except to..."
1 John 3:1 - "See what kind of love the..."
Isaiah 43:4 - "Because you are precious in my..."
1 John 4:18 - "There is no fear in love,..."
Song of songs 8:6 - "Set me as a seal upon..."
1 Thessalonians 3:12 - "and may the Lord make you..."
Proverbs 21:21 - "Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will..."
Proverbs 10:12 - "Hatred stirs up strife, but love..."
1 John 4:8 - "Anyone who does not love does..."
Romans 8:38-39 - "For I am sure that neither..."
Mark 12:30 - "And you shall love the Lord..."
Ephesians 4:15 - "Rather, speaking the truth in love,..."
Psalm 116:1-2 - "I love the LORD, because he..."
Mark 12:31 - "The second is this: 'You shall..."
1 Corinthians 13:1 - "If I speak in the tongues..."
Lamentations 3:22-23 - "The steadfast love of the LORD..."
1 Peter 3:10-11 - "For "Whoever desires to love life..."
Psalm 30:5 - "For his anger is but for..."
2 Timothy 1:7 - "for God gave us a spirit..."
1 Corinthians 10:24 - "Let no one seek his own..."
Jude 1:2 - "May mercy, peace, and love be..."
1 Timothy 4:12 - "Let no one despise you for..."
Matthew 5:44 - "But I say to you, Love..."
Romans 13:10 - "Love does no wrong to a..."
Romans 8:35 - "Who shall separate us from the..."
Leviticus 19:17-18 - ""You shall not hate your brother..."
1 John 4:10 - "In this is love, not that..."
Psalm 103:8 - "The LORD is merciful and gracious,..."
1 Corinthians 13:3 - "If I give away all I..."
1 Timothy 6:11 - "But as for you, O man..."
Psalm 42:8 - "By day the LORD commands his..."
Galatians 5:22-23 - "But the fruit of the Spirit..."
Psalm 94:18 - "When I thought, "My foot slips,"..."
1 John 3:11 - "For this is the message that..."
Ephesians 5:2 - "And walk in love, as Christ..."
Luke 10:27 - "And he answered, "You shall love..."
Hebrews 13:1-2 - "Let brotherly love continue. 2 Do..."
2 Peter 1:5-7 - "For this very reason, make every..."
John 14:21 - "Whoever has my commandments and keeps..."
Psalm 63:3-4 - "Because your steadfast love is better..."
1 John 2:15 - "Do not love the world or..."
1 John 4:11 - "Beloved, if God so loved us,..."
1 John 4:9 - "In this the love of God..."
John 13:34 - "A new commandment I give to..."
Psalm 86:5 - "For you, O Lord, are good..."
John 14:23 - "Jesus answered him, "If anyone loves..."
Proverbs 3:11-12 - "My son, do not despise the..."
Revelation 3:19 - "Those whom I love, I reprove..."
John 13:35 - "By this all people will know..."
Romans 8:28 - "And we know that for those..."
Galatians 5:14 - "For the whole law is fulfilled..."
1 John 4:7 - "Beloved, let us love one another,..."
2 Thessalonians 1:3 - "We ought always to give thanks..."
Romans 13:9 - "The commandments, "You shall not commit..."
Galatians 5:13 - "For you were called to freedom,..."
Psalm 103:13 - "As a father shows compassion to..."
Ephesians 2:4-5 - "But God, being rich in mercy,..."
John 14:15 - ""If you love me, you will..."
Psalm 33:5 - "He loves righteousness and justice; the..."
Deuteronomy 6:4-5 - ""Hear, O Israel: The LORD our..."
Psalm 27:4 - "One thing have I asked of..."
Romans 5:5 - "and hope does not put us..."
1 John 4:21 - "And this commandment we have from..."
2 Corinthians 5:14-15 - "For the love of Christ controls..."
John 17:26 - "I made known to them your..."
Romans 8:37 - "No, in all these things we..."
1 John 3:16 - "By this we know love, that..."
Psalm 44:3 - "for not by their own sword..."
2 Corinthians 13:11 - "Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration,..."
Psalm 115:1 - "Not to us, O LORD, not..."
Psalm 40:11 - "As for you, O LORD, you..."
Joel 2:13 - "and rend your hearts and not..."
Psalm 112:1 - "Praise the LORD! Blessed is the..."
Galatians 5:6 - "For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision..."
John 15:10 - "If you keep my commandments, you..."
Matthew 19:19 - "Honor your father and mother, and,..."
John 3:16 - ""For God so loved the world,..."
1 John 3:17 - "But if anyone has the world's..."

1. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5

4 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant 5 or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;

100 Bible Verses About Love (ESV)

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Table of Contents

1. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5

2. 1 Corinthians 16:14

3. Colossians 3:14

4. Proverbs 3:3-4

5. 1 John 4:16

6. Ephesians 4:2

7. Psalm 143:8

8. 1 John 4:19

9. 1 Corinthians 13:13

10. Ephesians 3:16-17

11. Romans 12:9

12. 1 Corinthians 13:2

13. John 15:12

14. Isaiah 49:15-16

15. Romans 12:10

16. 1 Peter 4:8

17. Ephesians 5:25-26

18. 1 John 4:12

19. 2 Thessalonians 3:5

20. 1 John 4:20

21. John 15:13

22. 1 Corinthians 2:9

23. Romans 13:8

24. 1 John 3:1

25. Isaiah 43:4

26. 1 John 4:18

27. Song of songs 8:6

28. 1 Thessalonians 3:12

29. Proverbs 21:21

30. Proverbs 10:12

31. 1 John 4:8

32. Romans 8:38-39

33. Mark 12:30

34. Ephesians 4:15

35. Psalm 116:1-2

36. Mark 12:31

37. 1 Corinthians 13:1

38. Lamentations 3:22-23

39. 1 Peter 3:10-11

40. Psalm 30:5

41. 2 Timothy 1:7

42. 1 Corinthians 10:24

43. Jude 1:2

44. 1 Timothy 4:12

45. Matthew 5:44

46. Romans 13:10

47. Romans 8:35

48. Leviticus 19:17-18

49. 1 John 4:10

50. Psalm 103:8

51. 1 Corinthians 13:3

52. 1 Timothy 6:11

53. Psalm 42:8

54. Galatians 5:22-23

55. Psalm 94:18

56. 1 John 3:11

57. Ephesians 5:2

58. Luke 10:27

59. Hebrews 13:1-2

60. 2 Peter 1:5-7

61. John 14:21

62. Psalm 63:3-4

63. 1 John 2:15

64. 1 John 4:11

65. 1 John 4:9

66. John 13:34

67. Psalm 86:5

68. John 14:23

69. Proverbs 3:11-12

70. Revelation 3:19

71. John 13:35

72. Romans 8:28

73. Galatians 5:14

74. 1 John 4:7

75. 2 Thessalonians 1:3

76. Romans 13:9

77. Galatians 5:13