The Bible is full of wisdom about love. It teaches us that real love is not just a feeling, it is a choice. It is patient, kind, and selfless. When you care for someone, God calls you to love them the way He loves you with grace, faithfulness, and a heart full of compassion. The Word of God shows us that love is a gift, and every healthy relationship begins with putting God at the center.

Whether you are praying for your boyfriend, encouraging him in his walk with God, or simply trying to show him love and respect, the Bible has something powerful to say. Scripture reminds us that love covers a multitude of sins, that kindness builds trust, and that two people who walk with God together are stronger than those who walk alone. Let these 65 Bible verses fill your heart and inspire your relationship every single day.

Bible Verses For Your Boyfriend

1. 1 Corinthians 13:4–7

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.

2. Song of Solomon 3:4

I found the one my heart loves.

3. Proverbs 17:17

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.

4. Romans 12:10

Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.

5. Ephesians 4:2

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.

6. Colossians 3:14

And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.

7. 1 John 4:7

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God.

8. Proverbs 3:3–4

Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

9. Song of Solomon 8:7

Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away.

10. 1 Peter 4:8

Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

11. John 15:12

My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.

12. Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.

13. Romans 8:28

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him.

14. Proverbs 31:10

A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.

15. Ecclesiastes 4:9

Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.

16. Ecclesiastes 4:12

A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

17. Ruth 1:16

Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God.

18. Song of Solomon 2:16

My beloved is mine and I am his.

19. Genesis 2:18

The Lord God said, ‘It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.’

20. Hebrews 13:4

Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure.

21. Proverbs 18:22

He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the Lord.

22. Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will rejoice over you with gladness.

23. Psalm 37:4

Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

24. Jeremiah 29:11

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

25. Proverbs 19:14

Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord.

26. 1 Thessalonians 5:11

Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.

27. Galatians 6:2

Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

28. Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.

29. Romans 12:9

Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

30. 1 Corinthians 16:14

Do everything in love.

31. Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.

32. Proverbs 12:4

A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.

33. Song of Solomon 4:7

You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you.

34. 1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear.

35. 1 John 4:19

We love because he first loved us.

36. Psalm 86:15

But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness.

37. Lamentations 3:22–23

Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

38. Psalm 136:26

Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever.

39. Micah 6:8

He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you. To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.

40. Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.

41. 1 Corinthians 13:13

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

42. Matthew 22:37–39

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. Love your neighbor as yourself.

43. John 3:16

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

44. Romans 5:8

But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

45. Ephesians 3:17–19

And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have the power to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ.

46. Psalm 143:8

Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you.

47. Proverbs 5:18

May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.

48. Ephesians 4:32

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.

49. Colossians 3:12–13

Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another.

50. 1 Peter 3:7

Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with respect.

51. Philippians 4:13

I can do all this through him who gives me strength.

52. Isaiah 40:31

But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles.

53. Joshua 1:9

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.

54. Psalm 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

55. Romans 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him.

56. Philippians 4:6–7

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

57. Matthew 6:33

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

58. Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.

59. James 1:17

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights.

60. Song of Solomon 1:2

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth,  for your love is more delightful than wine.

61. 1 Corinthians 7:3

The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.

62. Philippians 1:3

I thank my God every time I remember you.

63. Romans 12:12

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.

64. Isaiah 43:4

Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you.

65. Psalm 34:3

Glorify the Lord with me; let us exalt his name together.

66. 2 Timothy 1:7

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.

Our Thoughts on What the Bible Says About Loving and Supporting Your Boyfriend

The Bible makes it clear that love is the greatest of all virtues. When you choose to love your boyfriend the way God teaches, you are choosing to be patient when things get hard, kind when words could be harsh, and faithful when trust is tested. Biblical love is not based on perfect feelings, it is grounded in commitment and in God’s own example. Encouraging your boyfriend spiritually, praying for him, and speaking life into his heart are some of the most powerful things you can do for your relationship. When both of you seek God together, your bond grows deeper and your love becomes stronger.

Applying principles like forgiveness, humility, and grace in your daily relationships creates a safe and healthy space for love to grow. Do not be afraid to share Scripture with him, to pray together, or to remind each other of God’s promises. A relationship rooted in faith is one that can weather any storm. Let the Word of God be the foundation you build on, and watch how God blesses what you commit to Him.

Say This Prayer

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a grateful heart. Thank You for the gift of love and for placing this person in my life. Lord, I ask You to bless our relationship and keep it rooted in Your truth. Help us both to love each other the way You love us, with patience, kindness, and deep respect. Teach us to walk in faith together, to encourage one another, and to always seek Your guidance in all we do. Guard our hearts, grow our trust, and let Your Word be the light that leads our path. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13