There are many great verses and scripture readings to use at a wedding ceremony. A wedding Bible verse can talk about love, the marriage relationship, faith, how to treat others, God’s purpose for marriage or other topics.
Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. | 1 Peter 4:8
And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken. | Ecclesiastes 4:12
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. | Romans 8:28
A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord. | 1 Corinthians 7:39
But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. | 1 Corinthians 7:2
But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate. | Mark 10:6-9
Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. | Luke 16:18
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. | Jeremiah 29:11
For as a young man marries a young woman, so shall your sons marry you, and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you. | Isaiah 62:5
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord. | Proverbs 18:22
However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. | Ephesians 5:33
I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. | Ephesians 4:1-3
If anyone is above reproach, the husband of one wife, and his children are believers and not open to the charge of debauchery or insubordination. | Titus 1:6
Let all that you do be done in love. | 1 Corinthians 16:14
Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. | 1 Corinthians 13:7
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant. | 1 Corinthians 13:4
Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. | Romans 12:10
Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth. | 1 John 3:18
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous. | Hebrews 13:4
My beloved is mine, and I am his; he grazes among the lilies. | Song of Solomon 2:16
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. | Colossians 3:12
So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate. | Matthew 19:6
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
Then the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him. | Genesis 2:18
Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. | Ephesians 5:31
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. | Ephesians 5:1-2
To the married I give this charge (not I, but the Lord): the wife should not separate from her husband (but if she does, she should remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband), and the husband should not divorce his wife. | 1 Corinthians 7:10-11
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. | Colossians 3:18-19
Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:22
What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate. | Mark 10:9
The importance of the wedding Bible verse or reading is to signal a bond between husband, wife and God. God is the center of any good Christian marriage.