Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.

General references

Bible References

Careth

Luke 12:22
Then Jesus said to His disciples, "So, I tell you, do not worry about [the material things of] your life, [such as] what you will eat or what you will wear on your body.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
[We also urge you to] make it your aim to live a quiet life, and to attend to your own business matters, and to work with your hands, as we urged you. [Note: Possibly this exhortation was directed toward the tendency of some people there to neglect ordinary responsibilities in view of an imminent return of Christ].
1 Timothy 5:8
But if anyone does not provide for [the needs of] his own [relatives], and especially for his own [immediate] family, he has denied the faith [i.e., the fundamental beliefs of Christianity], and is worse than an unbeliever.

How

1 Corinthians 7:3
The husband should fulfill his [marital] duty to his wife, and the wife should do the same thing for her husband.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, you should love your wives just as Christ also loved the church, and gave up His life for her,
Colossians 3:19
You husbands should love your wives and not be harsh toward them.
1 Peter 3:7
[You] husbands, in the same way, should live with your wives in an understanding way, recognizing their feminine nature as being physically weaker than yours, and showing special honor to them because of it. [Realize] that sharing your lives together is a gracious gift [from God]. [If you have the right relationship with them] it will help avoid problems in your prayer lives.

General references

Matthew 19:10
His disciples [then] said to Jesus, "If this is the way it has to be between a man and his wife, it is not worth getting married."
Luke 14:20
And the third person said, 'I just got married, so I cannot attend [the supper].'