Ephesians 5:33 says a husband must love his wife and a wife must respect her husband. The golden rule for a wife is: if you want your husband to respond lovingly toward you, then meet his need to feel respected.

What are the rules for a successful marriage?

The Keys to a Successful MarriageCommunicate clearly and often. Tell your spouse that youre thankful for having him or her in your life. Make time for you two as a couple. Plan for some personal time. Understand that its OK to disagree. Build trust. Learn to forgive.

How does the Bible say to get married?

Genesis 2:24: Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.