40 Bible Verses about matrimony

and the two will become one flesh, so that they are no longer two, but one flesh.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the brother. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.

Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife."

For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship,

but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

Let the husband fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise also the wife to her husband.

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, do not let man tear apart."

"For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh."

They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who does not give her in marriage does better.

But if you marry, you have not sinned. If a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have oppression in the flesh, and I want to spare you.

This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the church.

Take wives, and father sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and do not be diminished.

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the savior of the body.

You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell therein: you shall plant a vineyard, and shall not use its fruit.

For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

But to the married I command?not I, but the Lord?that the wife not leave her husband

The disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry."

When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.

Now concerning the things about which you wrote: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like the angels in heaven.

For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.

For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.

"If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

No one of illegitimate birth shall enter into the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of the LORD.

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'

neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.

Now Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the wedding.

But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who did not have on wedding clothing,

There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Penuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be freed. Are you free from a wife? Do not seek a wife.

Let us rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready."

to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him, being pregnant.