Jeremiah 29:6

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Summary

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.

Take ye

Take wives

Bible References

Take ye

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters, in this place.

And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

Take wives

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran. And his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

And I will make thee swear by Jehovah, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that thou wilt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell.

And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man. Abide with me.

And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kiriath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

And he had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent abroad, and thirty daughters he brought in from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife.

But if any man thinketh that he behaveth himself unseemly toward his virgin daughter , if she be past the flower of her age, and if need so requireth, let him do what he will; he sinneth not; let them marry.