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Love in the Bible

God's love, charity, and love of neighbour.

688 King James verses match this subject. The chapters below hold the heaviest concentration of them, so you can read each passage where it actually sits.

Chapters to read

Matched on the words themselves in the King James text. Where a word is also a name, it can point to more than one person or place, so read the chapter to see which.

1 John 413 VERSES

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

Song of Solomon 59 VERSES

I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

Song of Solomon 211 VERSES

My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

Psalms 11912 VERSES

And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

1 John 39 VERSES

But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

1 Corinthians 136 VERSES

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

John 156 VERSES

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.

Genesis 15 VERSES

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Song of Solomon 17 VERSES

Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

Leviticus 116 VERSES

Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.

Jude 17 VERSES

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

Luke 63 VERSES

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

Joshua 66 VERSES

And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.

John 145 VERSES

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

1 Samuel 186 VERSES

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

Philemon 16 VERSES

Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellowlabourer,

Song of Solomon 76 VERSES

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

Song of Solomon 85 VERSES

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.

John 134 VERSES

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Romans 123 VERSES

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Jeremiah 23 VERSES

Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.

Colossians 33 VERSES

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

Song of Solomon 64 VERSES

Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.

Mark 124 VERSES

And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

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