Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

Bible References

As

Ephesians 5:31
"For this [reason] a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh."
Genesis 2:21
And Yahweh God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man. While he slept, he took one of his ribs, and closed up {the flesh where it had been}.
Matthew 19:5
and said, 'On account of this a man will leave his father and his mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?

General references

Deuteronomy 22:13
"If a man takes a woman and {he has sex with her}, but [he] then {dislikes her},
Song of Songs 2:6
His left [hand] [is] under my head, and his right [hand] embraces me.