40 Bible Verses about matrimony

and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh; so that they are no more two, but one flesh;

for the unbelieving husband hath been sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife hath been sanctified in the husband; otherwise your children are unclean, but now they are holy.

multiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.'

for as they were, in the days before the flood, eating, and drinking, marrying, and giving in marriage, till the day Noah entered into the ark,

and the married is anxious for the things of the world, how he shall please the wife.

forbidding to marry -- to abstain from meats that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those believing and acknowledging the truth,

to the wife let the husband the due benevolence render, and in like manner also the wife to the husband;

so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'

for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh;'

they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were given in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the deluge came, and destroyed all;

so that both he who is giving in marriage doth well, and he who is not giving in marriage doth better.

But and if thou mayest marry, thou didst not sin; and if the virgin may marry, she did not sin; and such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I spare you.

this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly;

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to husbands, and they bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and ye are not few;

and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;

because the husband is head of the wife, as also the Christ is head of the assembly, and he is saviour of the body,

'A woman thou dost betroth, and another man doth lie with her; a house thou dost build, and dost not dwell in it; a vineyard thou dost plant, and dost not make it common;

for when they may rise out of the dead, they neither marry nor are they given in marriage, but are as messengers who are in the heavens.

and to the married I announce -- not I, but the Lord -- let not a wife separate from a husband:

His disciples say to him, 'If the case of the man with the woman is so, it is not good to marry.'

When a man taketh a new wife, he doth not go out into the host, and one doth not pass over unto him for anything; free he is at his own house one year, and hath rejoiced his wife whom he hath taken.

And concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: good it is for a man not to touch a woman,

honourable is the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.

for in the rising again they do not marry, nor are they given in marriage, but are as messengers of God in heaven.

for the married woman to the living husband hath been bound by law, and if the husband may die, she hath been free from the law of the husband;

the wife over her own body hath not authority, but the husband; and, in like manner also, the husband over his own body hath not authority, but the wife.

for what, hast thou known, O wife, whether the husband thou shalt save? or what, hast thou known, O husband, whether the wife thou shalt save?

If another woman he take for him, her food, her covering, and her habitation, he doth not withdraw;

And when a man doth entice a virgin who is not betrothed, and hath lain with her, he doth certainly endow her to himself for a wife;

therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.

a bastard doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even a tenth generation of him doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah.

Let thy fountain be blessed, And rejoice because of the wife of thy youth,

and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh?

'And thou dost not join in marriage with them; thy daughter thou dost not give to his son, and his daughter thou dost not take to thy son,

and also Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage;

'And the king having come in to view those reclining, saw there a man not clothed with clothing of the marriage-feast,

And there was Anna, a prophetess, daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, she was much advanced in days, having lived with an husband seven years from her virginity,

Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

may we rejoice and exult, and give the glory to Him, because come did the marriage of the Lamb, and his wife did make herself ready;

to enrol himself with Mary his betrothed wife, being with child.