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
But he replying, said unto them, Have ye not read, that he who created them from 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 not I command, but the Lord, That the wife be not separated from the husband:
Ephesians 5:28
So ought husbands to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself.
Titus 2:4
that they instruct the young women to be discreet, to love their husbands, to love their children,

Cheer up

1 Corinthians 7:29
Now this I say, brethren, that the time is short. The conclusion is, that even they who have wives, should be as though they had not;