70 Bible Verses About Love

Bible Verses About Love – English Standard Version (ESV).

1 John 4:8

Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love (1 Jn 4:8).

Matthew 22:37-39

And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself (Mt 22:37-39).

Deuteronomy 6:5

You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might (Deut 6:5).

Leviticus 19:18

You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord (Lv 19:18).

1 John 4:10

In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins (1 Jn 4:10).

1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God (1 Jn 4:7).

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness (Ga 5:22).

1 John 4:16

So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him (1 Jn 4:16).

1 John 4:19

We love because he first loved us (1 Jn 1:19).

John 15:13

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends (Jn 15:13).

Galatians 5:13

For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another (Ga 5:13).

Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity (Pr 17:17).

Song of Solomon 8:6

Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is strong as death, jealousy is fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire, the very flame of the Lord (Song of Solomon 8:6)

Song of Solomon 8:7

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man offered for love all the wealth of his house, he would be utterly despised (Song of Solomon 8:7).

1 John 4:17

By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world (1 Jn 4:17).

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love (1 Jn 4:18).

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal (1 Co 13:1).

1 Corinthians 13:2

And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing (1 Co 13:2).

1 Corinthians 13:4-5

Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful (1 Co 13:4-5).

1 Corinthians 13:7

Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things (1 Co 13:7).

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses (Pr 10:12).

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins (1 Pe 4:8).

John 14:15

If you love me, you will keep my commandments (Jn 14:15).

Romans 13:8

Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law (Ro 13:8).

1 John 2:4-5

Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him (1 Jn 2:4-5).

1 John 5:3

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome (1 Jn 5:3).

Romans 13:10

Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law (Ro 13:10).

1 Peter 1:22

Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart (1 Pe 1:22).

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love (Ga 5:6).

1 Thessalonians 1:3

Remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thess 1:3).

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do (He 6:10).

1 John 3:16

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers (1 Jn 3:16).

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now concerning food offered to idols: we know that “all of us possess knowledge.” This “knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up (1 Co 8:1).

Colossians 3:14

And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony (Col 3:14).

1 John 3:17

But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? (1 Jn 3:17).

Romans 5:8

but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us (Ro 5:8).

Leviticus 19:34

You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God (Lv 19:34).

Deuteronomy 10:12

And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul (Deut 10:12).

Psalm 25:11

For your name’s sake, O Lord, pardon my guilt, for it is great (Ps 25:11).

1 John 3:18

Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth (1 Jn 3:18).

Proverbs 3:12

for the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights (Pr 3:12).

Psalm 145:20

The Lord preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy (Ps 145:20).

Deuteronomy 30:6

And the Lord your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring, so that you will love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live (Deut 30:6).

Daniel 9:4

I prayed to the Lord my God and made confession, saying, O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments (Da 9:4).

Luke 6:27

But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you (Lk 6:27).

1 Corinthians 2:9

What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him (1 Co 2:9).

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if anyone loves God, he is known by God (1 Co 8:3).

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen (1 Jn 4:20).

Philippians 2:2

Complete my joy by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind (Phil 2:2).

Colossians 2:2

That their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God’s mystery, which is Christ (Col 2:2).

1 Corinthians 13:13

So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love (1 Co 13:13).

1 Corinthians 16:14

Let all that you do be done in love (1 Co 16:14).

1 John 3:23

And this is his commandment, that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he has commanded us (1 Jn 3:23).

Ephesians 3:17

So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love (Eph 3:17).

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all, as we do for you (1 Thess 3:12).

1 Thessalonians 4:9

Now concerning brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another (1 Thess 4:9).

1 John 3:11

For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another (1 Jn 3:11).

Ephesians 4:2

With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love (Eph 4:2).

Ephesians 5:2

And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God (Eph 5:2).

Ephesians 5:33

However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband (Eph 5:33).

1 John 4:11

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another (1 Jn 4:11).

1 Timothy 1:5

The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith (1 Ti 1:5).

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity (1 Ti 4:12).

2 Timothy 2:22

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart (2 Ti 2:22).

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works (He 10:24).

Hebrews 12:6

For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives (He 12:6).

James 2:8

If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well (James 2:8).

1 Peter 2:17

Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor (1 Pe 2:17).

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind (1 Pe 3:8).

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent (Rev 3:19).

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