Matthew 1:18

Now the birth of Christ Jesus occurred under these conditions: After His mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, but before they had lived together, she was found to be an expectant mother through the influence of the Holy Spirit.

Luke 14:18-20

But they all in the same attitude began to excuse themselves. The first one said, 'I have just bought a piece of land and I must go and look it over. Please excuse me.'

2 Timothy 2:4

No soldier ever allows himself to be involved in the business affairs of life, so that he may please the officer who enlisted 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

Bible References

Betrothed a wife

Matthew 1:18
Now the birth of Christ Jesus occurred under these conditions: After His mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, but before they had lived together, she was found to be an expectant mother through the influence of the Holy Spirit.

Lest he die

Luke 14:18
But they all in the same attitude began to excuse themselves. The first one said, 'I have just bought a piece of land and I must go and look it over. Please excuse me.'
2 Timothy 2:4
No soldier ever allows himself to be involved in the business affairs of life, so that he may please the officer who enlisted him.