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The 15 most-voted verses about courtship, from 12 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.

Proverbs 18:22 (BSB)

[Whoso] findeth a wife findeth a good [thing], and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

Proverbs 18:22 (KJV)

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.

Proverbs 18:22 (WEB)

Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

1 Timothy 4:12 (BSB)

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

1 Timothy 4:12 (KJV)

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.

1 Timothy 4:12 (WEB)

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.

1 Corinthians 6:18 (BSB)

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

1 Corinthians 6:18 (KJV)

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 Corinthians 6:18 (WEB)

and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?

Matthew 19:5 (BSB)

And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

Matthew 19:5 (KJV)

and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh’?

Matthew 19:5 (WEB)

But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:2 (BSB)

Nevertheless, [to avoid] fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:2 (KJV)

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:2 (WEB)

Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

2 Timothy 2:22 (BSB)

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

2 Timothy 2:22 (KJV)

Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

2 Timothy 2:22 (WEB)

For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.

Genesis 2:24 (BSB)

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Genesis 2:24 (KJV)

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Genesis 2:24 (WEB)

Then Samson continued on his way down and spoke to the woman, because she was pleasing to his eyes.

Judges 14:7 (BSB)

And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.

Judges 14:7 (KJV)

He went down and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well.

Judges 14:7 (WEB)

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.

Jeremiah 29:11 (BSB)

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Jeremiah 29:11 (KJV)

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Jeremiah 29:11 (WEB)

If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

Hebrews 10:26 (BSB)

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

Hebrews 10:26 (KJV)

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,

Hebrews 10:26 (WEB)

“I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin?

Job 31:1 (BSB)

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Job 31:1 (KJV)

“I made a covenant with my eyes; how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?

Job 31:1 (WEB)

Even zeal is no good without knowledge, and he who hurries his footsteps misses the mark.

Proverbs 19:2 (BSB)

Also, [that] the soul [be] without knowledge, [it is] not good; and he that hasteth with [his] feet sinneth.

Proverbs 19:2 (KJV)

It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge, nor to be hasty with one’s feet and miss the way.

Proverbs 19:2 (WEB)

Can two walk together without agreeing where to go?

Amos 3:3 (BSB)

Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

Amos 3:3 (KJV)

Do two walk together, unless they have agreed?

Amos 3:3 (WEB)

Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations.

1 Corinthians 7:1 (BSB)

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: [It is] good for a man not to touch a woman.

1 Corinthians 7:1 (KJV)

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.

1 Corinthians 7:1 (WEB)

Here is a call for the perseverance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.

Revelation 14:12 (BSB)

Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

Revelation 14:12 (KJV)

Here is the perseverance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.”

Revelation 14:12 (WEB)

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