Jeremiah 29:6

Take wives and have sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons and give your daughters to men in marriage so that they may bear sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.

Jeremiah 16:2-4

“You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place.

Genesis 1:27-28

So God created man in His own image;
He created him in the image of God;
He created them male and female.

Genesis 9:7

But you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out over the earth and multiply on it.”

Genesis 21:21

He settled in the Wilderness of Paran, and his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

Genesis 24:3-4

and I will have you swear by the Lord, God of heaven and God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I live,

Genesis 24:51

Rebekah is here in front of you. Take her and go, and let her be a wife for your master’s son, just as the Lord has spoken.”

Genesis 24:60

They blessed Rebekah, saying to her:

Our sister, may you become
thousands upon ten thousands.
May your offspring possess
the gates of their enemies.

Genesis 28:1-4

Isaac summoned Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him: “Don’t take a wife from the Canaanite women.

Genesis 29:19

Laban replied, “Better that I give her to you than to some other man. Stay with me.”

Genesis 34:4

“Get me this girl as a wife,” he told his father Hamor.

Judges 1:12-14

Caleb said, “Whoever strikes down and captures Kiriath-sepher, I will give my daughter Achsah to him as a wife.”

Judges 12:9

and had 30 sons. He gave his 30 daughters in marriage to men outside the tribe and brought back 30 wives for his sons from outside the tribe. Ibzan judged Israel seven years,

Judges 14:2

He went back and told his father and his mother: “I have seen a young Philistine woman in Timnah. Now get her for me as a wife.”

1 Corinthians 7:36-38

But if any man thinks he is acting improperly toward his virgin, if she is past marriageable age, and so it must be, he can do what he wants. He is not sinning; they can get married.

1 Timothy 5:14

Therefore, I want younger women to marry, have children, manage their households, and give the adversary no opportunity to accuse us.

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