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Bible Verses About Forgiveness in Marriage
Find Bible verses about forgiveness in marriage — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about forgiveness in marriage?
The Bible addresses forgiveness in marriage with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Acts 2:38
“Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
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Ephesians 1:7
“in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,”
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Colossians 1:14
“in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins;”
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Psalms 130:4
“But there is forgiveness with you, therefore you are feared.”
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Daniel 9:9
“To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;”
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Hebrews 13:4
“Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”
Luke 20:34
“Jesus said to them, "The children of this age marry, and are given in marriage.”
1 Timothy 4:3
“forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.”
Luke 23:34
“Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.”
Luke 11:4
“Forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'"”
Luke 7:47
“Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."”
Mark 11:25
“Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.”
Psalms 32:1
“Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.”
Matthew 18:35
“So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don't each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds."”
Proverbs 10:12
“Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.”
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Matthew 26:28 — “for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins....”
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