Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 Jesus Christ was in this manner. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit.

Lest he die

Luke 14:18
And all with one accord began to excuse themselves. The first said to him, I have bought a piece of land, and must needs go out and see it; I pray that I may be excused.
2 Timothy 2:4
No one serving as a soldier entangleth himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who chose him to be a soldier.