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Bible verses for weddings

From the patient, enduring love of 1 Corinthians 13 to the unbreakable cord of Ecclesiastes, these verses bless a marriage at its beginning — perfect for ceremonies, vows, and cards.

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1 Corinthians 13:4 “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” 1 Corinthians 13:7 “It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” Ecclesiastes 4:12 “And though one may be overpowered, two can resist. Moreover, a cord of three strands is not quickly broken.” Colossians 3:14 “And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.” Song of Solomon 8:7 “Mighty waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly scorned.” Genesis 2:24 “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.”