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Genesis 29:20 (100.00%)

Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.

And Jacob H3290 served H5647 (8799) seven H7651 years H8141 for Rachel H7354; and they seemed H5869 unto him [but] a few H259 days H3117, for the love he had H160 to her.

and Jacob serveth for Rachel seven years; and they are in his eyes as some days, because of his loving her.

Deuteronomy 7:8 (100.00%)

but because Yahweh loves you, and because he desires to keep the oath which he swore to your fathers, Yahweh has brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

But because the LORD H3068 loved H160 you, and because he would keep H8104 (8800) the oath H7621 which he had sworn H7650 (8738) unto your fathers H1, hath the LORD H3068 brought you out H3318 (8689) with a mighty H2389 hand H3027, and redeemed H6299 (8799) you out of the house H1004 of bondmen H5650, from the hand H3027 of Pharaoh H6547 king H4428 of Egypt H4714.

but because of Jehovah’s loving you, and because of His keeping the oath which He hath sworn to your fathers, hath Jehovah brought you out by a strong hand, and doth ransom you from a house of servants, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

1 Samuel 20:17 (100.00%)

Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.

And Jonathan H3083 caused David H1732 to swear H7650 (8687) again H3254 (8686), because he loved H160 him: for he loved H157 (8804) him as he loved H160 his own soul H5315.

and Jonathan addeth to cause David to swear, because he loveth him, for with the love of his own soul he hath loved him.

1 Samuel 18:3 (100.00%)

Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.

Then Jonathan H3083 and David H1732 made H3772 (8799) a covenant H1285, because he loved H160 him as his own soul H5315.

And Jonathan maketh-also David-a covenant, because he loveth him as his own soul,

2 Samuel 1:26 (100.00%)

I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan. You have been very pleasant to me. Your love to me was wonderful, surpassing the love of women.

I am distressed H6887 (8804) for thee, my brother H251 Jonathan H3083: very H3966 pleasant H5276 (8804) hast thou been unto me: thy love H160 to me was wonderful H6381 (8738), passing the love H160 of women H802.

I am in distress for thee, my brother Jonathan, Very pleasant wast thou to me; Wonderful was thy love to me, Above the love of women!

2 Samuel 13:15 (100.00%)

Then Amnon hated her with exceedingly great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. Amnon said to her, “Arise, be gone!”

Then Amnon H550 hated H8130 (8799) her exceedingly H3966 H1419; so that the hatred H8135 wherewith he hated H8130 (8804) her [was] greater H1419 than the love H160 wherewith he had loved H157 (8804) her. And Amnon H550 said H559 (8799) unto her, Arise H6965 (8798), be gone H3212 (8798).

And Amnon hateth her-a very great hatred-that greater is the hatred with which he hath hated her than the love with which he loved her, and Amnon saith to her, ‘Rise, go.’

1 Kings 10:9 (100.00%)

Blessed is Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel. Because Yahweh loved Israel forever, therefore he made you king, to do justice and righteousness.”

Blessed H1288 (8803) be the LORD H3068 thy God H430, which delighted H2654 (8804) in thee, to set H5414 (8800) thee on the throne H3678 of Israel H3478: because the LORD H3068 loved H160 Israel H3478 for ever H5769, therefore made H7760 (8799) he thee king H4428, to do H6213 (8800) judgment H4941 and justice H6666.

Jehovah thy God is blessed who delighted in thee, to put thee on the throne of Israel; in Jehovah’s loving Israel to the age He doth set thee for king, to do judgment and righteousness.

2 Chronicles 2:11 (100.00%)

Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, “Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them.”

Then Huram H2361 the king H4428 of Tyre H6865 answered H559 (8799) in writing H3791, which he sent H7971 (8799) to Solomon H8010, Because the LORD H3068 hath loved H160 his people H5971, he hath made H5414 (8804) thee king H4428 over them.

And Huram king of Tyre saith in writing, and sendeth unto Solomon: ‘In the love of Jehovah to His people He hath given thee king over them.’

2 Chronicles 9:8 (100.00%)

Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you and set you on his throne to be king for Yahweh your God, because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever. Therefore he made you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.”

Blessed H1288 (8803) be the LORD H3068 thy God H430, which delighted H2654 (8804) in thee to set H5414 (8800) thee on his throne H3678, [to be] king H4428 for the LORD H3068 thy God H430: because thy God H430 loved H160 Israel H3478, to establish H5975 (8687) them for ever H5769, therefore made H5414 (8799) he thee king H4428 over them, to do H6213 (8800) judgment H4941 and justice H6666.

Let Jehovah thy God be blessed who hath delighted in thee, to put thee on His throne for king for Jehovah thy God; in the love of thy God to Israel, to establish it to the age, He hath put thee over them for king, to do judgment and righteousness.’

Psalm 109:4 (100.00%)

In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

For my love H160 they are my adversaries H7853 (8799): but I [give myself unto] prayer H8605.

For my love they oppose me, and I-prayer!

Psalm 109:5 (100.00%)

They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

And they have rewarded H7760 (8799) me evil H7451 for good H2896, and hatred H8135 for my love H160.

And they set against me evil for good, And hatred for my love.

Proverbs 5:19 (100.00%)

A loving doe and a graceful deer— let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.

[Let her be as] the loving H158 hind H365 and pleasant H2580 roe H3280; let her breasts H1717 satisfy H7301 (8762) thee at all times H6256; and be thou ravished H7686 (8799) always H8548 with her love H160.

A hind of loves, and a roe of grace! Let her loves satisfy thee at all times, In her love magnify thyself continually.

Proverbs 17:9 (100.00%)

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

He that covereth H3680 (8764) a transgression H6588 seeketh H1245 (8764) love H160; but he that repeateth H8138 (8802) a matter H1697 separateth H6504 (8688) [very] friends H441.

Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.

Proverbs 15:17 (100.00%)

Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a fattened calf with hatred.

Better H2896 [is] a dinner H737 of herbs H3419 where love H160 is, than a stalled H75 (8803) ox H7794 and hatred H8135 therewith.

Better is an allowance of green herbs and love there, Than a fatted ox, and hatred with it.

Proverbs 10:12 (100.00%)

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

Hatred H8135 stirreth up H5782 (8787) strifes H4090: but love H160 covereth H3680 (8762) all sins H6588.

Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.

Proverbs 27:5 (100.00%)

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

Open H1540 (8794) rebuke H8433 [is] better H2896 than secret H5641 (8794) love H160.

Better is open reproof than hidden love.

Song of Solomon 2:4 (100.00%)

He brought me to the banquet hall. His banner over me is love.

He brought H935 (8689) me to the banqueting H3196 house H1004, and his banner H1714 over me [was] love H160.

He hath brought me in unto a house of wine, And his banner over me is love,

Song of Solomon 2:7 (100.00%)

I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.

I charge H7650 (8689) you, O ye daughters H1323 of Jerusalem H3389, by the roes H6643, and H176 by the hinds H355 of the field H7704, that ye stir not up H5782 (8686), nor awake H5782 (8787) [my] love H160, till he please H2654 (8799).

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please!

Ecclesiastes 9:6 (100.00%)

Also their love, their hatred, and their envy has perished long ago; neither do they any longer have a portion forever in anything that is done under the sun.

Also their love H160, and their hatred H8135, and their envy H7068, is now H3528 perished H6 (8804); neither have they any more a portion H2506 for ever H5769 in any [thing] that is done H6213 (8738) under the sun H8121.

Their love also, their hatred also, their envy also, hath already perished, and they have no more a portion to the age in all that hath been done under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 9:1 (100.00%)

For all this I laid to my heart, even to explore all this: that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; whether it is love or hatred, man doesn’t know it; all is before them.

For all this I considered H5414 (8804) in my heart H3820 even to declare H952 (8800) all this, that the righteous H6662, and the wise H2450, and their works H5652, [are] in the hand H3027 of God H430: no man H120 knoweth H3045 (8802) either H1571 love H160 or hatred H8135 [by] all [that is] before H6440 them.

But all this I have laid unto my heart, so as to clear up the whole of this, that the righteous and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God, neither love nor hatred doth man know, the whole is before them.

Song of Solomon 2:5 (100.00%)

Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples; for I am faint with love.

Stay H5564 (8761) me with flagons H809, comfort H7502 (8761) me with apples H8598: for I [am] sick H2470 (8802) of love H160.

Sustain me with grape-cakes, Support me with citrons, for I am sick with love.

Song of Solomon 3:10 (100.00%)

He made its pillars of silver, its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, the middle of it being paved with love, from the daughters of Jerusalem.

He made H6213 (8804) the pillars H5982 thereof [of] silver H3701, the bottom H7507 thereof [of] gold H2091, the covering H4817 of it [of] purple H713, the midst H8432 thereof being paved H7528 (8803) [with] love H160, for the daughters H1323 of Jerusalem H3389.

Its pillars he made of silver, Its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, Its midst lined with love, By the daughters of Jerusalem.

Song of Solomon 7:6 (100.00%)

How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!

How fair H3302 (8804) and how pleasant H5276 (8804) art thou, O love H160, for delights H8588!

How fair and how pleasant hast thou been, O love, in delights.

Song of Solomon 3:5 (100.00%)

I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up nor awaken love, until it so desires.

I charge H7650 (8689) you, O ye daughters H1323 of Jerusalem H3389, by the roes H6643, and H176 by the hinds H355 of the field H7704, that ye stir not up H5782 (8686), nor awake H5782 (8787) [my] love H160, till he please H2654 (8799).

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes or by the hinds of the field, Stir not up nor wake the love till she please!

Song of Solomon 5:8 (100.00%)

I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am faint with love.

I charge H7650 (8689) you, O daughters H1323 of Jerusalem H3389, if ye find H4672 (8799) my beloved H1730, that ye tell H5046 (8686) him, that I [am] sick H2470 (8802) of love H160.

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved- What do ye tell him? that I am sick with love!

Song of Solomon 8:6 (100.00%)

Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol.° Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yah.°

Song of Solomon 8:6a Sheol is the place of the dead.
Song of Solomon 8:6b “Yah” is a short form of “Yahweh”, which is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.

Set H7760 (8798) me as a seal H2368 upon thine heart H3820, as a seal H2368 upon thine arm H2220: for love H160 [is] strong H5794 as death H4194; jealousy H7068 [is] cruel H7186 as the grave H7585: the coals H7565 thereof [are] coals H7565 of fire H784, [which hath a] most vehement flame H7957.

Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, For strong as death is love, Sharp as Sheol is jealousy, Its burnings are burnings of fire, a flame of Jah!

Song of Solomon 8:7 (100.00%)

Many waters can’t quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned.

Many H7227 waters H4325 cannot H3201 (8799) quench H3518 (8763) love H160, neither can the floods H5104 drown H7857 (8799) it: if [a] man H376 would give H5414 (8799) all the substance H1952 of his house H1004 for love H160, it would utterly H936 (8800) be contemned H936 (8799).

Many waters are not able to quench the love, And floods do not wash it away. If one give all the wealth of his house for love, Treading down-they tread upon it.

Song of Solomon 8:4 (100.00%)

I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.

I charge H7650 (8689) you, O daughters H1323 of Jerusalem H3389, that ye stir not up H5782 (8686), nor awake H5782 (8787) [my] love H160, until he please H2654 (8799).

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, How ye stir up, And how ye wake the love till she please!

Isaiah 63:9 (100.00%)

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and in his pity he redeemed them. He bore them, and carried them all the days of old.

In all their affliction H6869 he was afflicted H6862, and the angel H4397 of his presence H6440 saved H3467 (8689) them: in his love H160 and in his pity H2551 he redeemed H1350 (8804) them; and he bare H5190 (8762) them, and carried H5375 (8762) them all the days H3117 of old H5769.

In all their distress He is no adversary, And the messenger of His presence saved them, In His love and in His pity He redeemed them, And He doth lift them up, And beareth them all the days of old.

Jeremiah 2:2 (100.00%)

“Go and proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “I remember for you the kindness of your youth, your love as a bride, how you went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.

Go H1980 (8800) and cry H7121 (8804) in the ears H241 of Jerusalem H3389, saying H559 (8800), Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068; I remember H2142 (8804) thee, the kindness H2617 of thy youth H5271, the love H160 of thine espousals H3623, when thou wentest H3212 (8800) after H310 me in the wilderness H4057, in a land H776 [that was] not sown H2232 (8803).

‘Go, and thou hast called in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus said Jehovah: I have remembered for thee The kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, Thy going after Me in a wilderness, in a land not sown.

Jeremiah 2:33 (100.00%)

How well you prepare your way to seek love! Therefore you have even taught the wicked women your ways.

Why trimmest H3190 (8686) thou thy way H1870 to seek H1245 (8763) love H160? therefore hast thou also taught H3925 (8765) the wicked ones H7451 thy ways H1870.

What-dost thou make pleasing thy ways to seek love? Therefore even the wicked thou hast taught thy ways.

Jeremiah 31:3 (100.00%)

Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love. Therefore I have drawn you with loving kindness.

The LORD H3068 hath appeared H7200 (8738) of old H7350 unto me, [saying], Yea, I have loved H157 (8804) thee with an everlasting H5769 love H160: therefore with lovingkindness H2617 have I drawn H4900 (8804) thee.

From afar Jehovah hath appeared to me, With love age-during I have loved thee, Therefore I have drawn thee with kindness.

Hosea 3:1 (100.00%)

Yahweh said to me, “Go again, love a woman loved by another, and an adulteress, even as Yahweh loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods, and love cakes of raisins.”

Then said H559 (8799) the LORD H3068 unto me, Go H3212 (8798) yet, love H157 (8798) a woman H802 beloved H157 (8803) of [her] friend H7453, yet an adulteress H5003 (8764), according to the love H160 of the LORD H3068 toward the children H1121 of Israel H3478, who look H6437 (8802) to other H312 gods H430, and love H157 (8802) flagons H809 of wine H6025.

And Jehovah saith unto me: ‘Again, go, love a woman, loved of a friend, and an adulteress, like the loved of Jehovah, the sons of Israel, and they are turning unto other gods, and are lovers of grape-cakes.’

Hosea 9:15 (100.00%)

“All their wickedness is in Gilgal; for there I hated them. Because of the wickedness of their deeds, I will drive them out of my house! I will love them no more. All their princes are rebels.

All their wickedness H7451 [is] in Gilgal H1537: for there I hated H8130 (8804) them: for the wickedness H7455 of their doings H4611 I will drive them out H1644 (8762) of mine house H1004, I will love H160 them no more H3254 (8686): all their princes H8269 [are] revolters H5637 (8802).

All their evil is in Gilgal, Surely there I have hated them, Because of the evil of their doings, Out of My house I do drive them, I add not to love them, all their heads are apostates.

Hosea 11:4 (100.00%)

I drew them with cords of a man, with ties of love; and I was to them like those who lift up the yoke on their necks; and I bent down to him and I fed him.

I drew H4900 (8799) them with cords H2256 of a man H120, with bands H5688 of love H160: and I was to them as they that take off H7311 (8688) the yoke H5923 on their jaws H3895, and I laid H5186 (8686) meat H398 (8686) unto them.

With cords of man I do draw them, With thick cords of love, And I am to them as a raiser up of a yoke on their jaws, And I incline unto him-I feed him.

Micah 6:8 (100.00%)

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

He hath shewed H5046 (8689) thee, O man H120, what [is] good H2896; and what doth the LORD H3068 require H1875 (8802) of thee, but to do H6213 (8800) justly H4941, and to love H160 mercy H2617, and to walk H3212 (8800) humbly H6800 (8687) with thy God H430?

He hath declared to thee, O man, what is good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except-to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?

Zephaniah 3:17 (100.00%)

Yahweh, your God, is among you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

The LORD H3068 thy God H430 in the midst H7130 of thee [is] mighty H1368; he will save H3467 (8686), he will rejoice H7797 (8799) over thee with joy H8057; he will rest H2790 (8686) in his love H160, he will joy H1523 (8799) over thee with singing H7440.

Jehovah thy God is in thy midst, A mighty one doth save, He rejoiceth over thee with joy, He doth work in His love, He joyeth over thee with singing.’

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.