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.
Cheer up
Bible References
A man
Matthew 19:4
and he answered them, have ye not read, that when the creator, at the beginning, made male and female,
Mark 10:6
for in the beginning of the world God formed them male and female.
1 Corinthians 7:10
as to the married, I enjoin this rule, not as from my self, but from the Lord, that a woman should not leave her husband:
Ephesians 5:28
in like manner ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies: "he that loves his wife, loveth himself."
Titus 2:4
but to lectures on virtue, that they may teach the young women prudence, to love their husbands,
Cheer up
1 Corinthians 7:29
This I say, brethren, because the time is coming, when they who have wives will be as those that have none;