Thematic Bible: Celibacy deplored
Thematic Bible
Marriage » Celibacy deplored
Seven women will grab one man and say: We will eat our own food and provide our own clothes. Just let us marry you and be called by your name. Take away our disgrace.
Verse Concepts
This is what Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'I am going to put a stop to the sounds of joy and happiness and the sounds of brides and grooms in this place. This will happen in your lifetime, even as you watch.'
Verse Concepts
He sent her away for two months. She and her friends went up into the mountains and grieved because she was going to die unmarried and childless.
Verse Concepts