Matthew 1:18
Now the birth of Christ was on this wise: His mother Mary, being espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Luke 14:18-20
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a field, I must needs go and see it: I pray thee, have me excused.
2 Timothy 2:4
No man that warreth intangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath inlisted him.
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Summary
And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
Betrothed a wife
Lest he die
Bible References
Betrothed a wife
Matthew 1:18
Now the birth of Christ was on this wise: His mother Mary, being espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Lest he die
Luke 14:18
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said to him, I have bought a field, I must needs go and see it: I pray thee, have me excused.
2 Timothy 2:4
No man that warreth intangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath inlisted him.