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This collection has 19 Bible verses about dating — 5 from the Old Testament and 14 from the New Testament. 1 Corinthians appears most often (3 verses), across 15 books of Scripture.
What does the Bible say about dating? Read 19 carefully selected Bible verses about dating, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.
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"Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?"
"Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body."
"For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality, that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor, not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don’t know God;"
"Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life."
"I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires."
"Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil; doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
"Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised."
"But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;"
"doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others."
"Do two walk together, unless they have agreed?"
"Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity."
"But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well."
"Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious."
"Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers."
"A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones."
"Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn’t have another to lift him up."
"In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor preferring one another;"
"Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”"
"Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection."
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This collection has 19 Bible verses about dating — 5 from the Old Testament and 14 from the New Testament. 1 Corinthians appears most often (3 verses), across 15 books of Scripture. What does the Bible say about dating? Read 19 carefully selected Bible verses about dating, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.
2 Corinthians 6:14 — “Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?”
1 Corinthians 6:18 — “Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.”
1 Thessalonians 4:3-5 — “For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality, that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor, not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don’t know God;”
Full collection: 19 verses on this page (26% Old Testament, 74% New Testament).
This page curates 19 verses about dating from 15 books. 1 Corinthians is the most frequent source (3 verses). Scripture touches the theme in many places; these are the ones readers look up most often for study and encouragement.
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