Matthew 19:10

His disciples asked him, "If that is the relationship of a man with his wife, it's not worth getting married!"

Genesis 2:18

Later, the LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make the woman to be an authority corresponding to him."

Proverbs 5:15-19

Drink water from your own cistern, and fresh water from your own well.

Proverbs 18:22

Whoever finds a wife finds what is good, and receives favor from the LORD.

Proverbs 19:13-14

A father's ruin is a foolish son, and a wife's quarreling is like dripping water that never stops.

Proverbs 21:9

It's better to live in a corner on the roof than to share a house with a contentious woman.

Proverbs 21:19

It's better to live in the wilderness than to live with a contentious and irritable woman.

1 Corinthians 7:1-2

Now about what you asked: "Is it advisable for a man not to marry?"

1 Corinthians 7:8

I say to those who are unmarried, especially to widows: It is good for them to remain like me.

1 Corinthians 7:26-28

In view of the present crisis, I think it is prudent for a man to stay as he is.

1 Corinthians 7:32-35

I want you to be free from concerns. An unmarried man is concerned about the things of the Lord, that is, about how he can please the Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:39-40

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, only in the Lord.

1 Timothy 4:3

They will try to stop people from marrying and from eating certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 5:11-15

But do not include younger widows on your list. For whenever their natural desires cause them to lose their devotion to the Messiah, they want to remarry.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Bible References

General references

Genesis 2:18
Later, the LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make the woman to be an authority corresponding to him."
Proverbs 5:15
Drink water from your own cistern, and fresh water from your own well.
Proverbs 18:22
Whoever finds a wife finds what is good, and receives favor from the LORD.
Proverbs 19:13
A father's ruin is a foolish son, and a wife's quarreling is like dripping water that never stops.
Proverbs 21:9
It's better to live in a corner on the roof than to share a house with a contentious woman.
1 Corinthians 7:1
Now about what you asked: "Is it advisable for a man not to marry?"
1 Timothy 4:3
They will try to stop people from marrying and from eating certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
1 Timothy 5:11
But do not include younger widows on your list. For whenever their natural desires cause them to lose their devotion to the Messiah, they want to remarry.

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