Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.

Bible References

A man

Matthew 19:4
He answered and said to them: Have you not read that the Creator, at the beginning, created them male and female,
Mark 10:6
But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female.
1 Corinthians 7:10
But to the married I give commandment, not I, but the Lord: Let not the wife leave her husband:
Ephesians 5:28
So ought men to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself;
Titus 2:4
That they may teach the young women to be sober-minded, to love their husbands, to love their children,

Cheer up

1 Corinthians 7:29
Now, this I say, brethren, the time is fraught with trials. It remains that those who have wives be as though they had them not;