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

"Do not get married and do not have children here in this land.

God created humankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them, male and female he created them.

But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; increase abundantly on the earth and multiply on it."

So I want younger women to marry, raise children, and manage a household, in order to give the adversary no opportunity to vilify us.

Take wives

He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother found a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

so that I may make you solemnly promise by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth: You must not acquire a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living.

So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, "You must not marry a Canaanite woman!

Laban replied, "I'd rather give her to you than to another man. Stay with me."

Shechem said to his father Hamor, "Acquire this young girl as my wife."

Caleb said, "To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Acsah as a wife."

He had thirty sons. He arranged for thirty of his daughters to be married outside his extended family, and he arranged for thirty young women to be brought from outside as wives for his sons. Ibzan led Israel for seven years;

When he got home, he told his father and mother, "A Philistine girl in Timnah has caught my eye. Now get her for my wife."

If anyone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his virgin, if she is past the bloom of youth and it seems necessary, he should do what he wishes; he does not sin. Let them marry.