Thematic Bible: Husbands' duties

“When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out [to fight] with the army nor be charged with any duty; he shall be free at home for one year and shall bring happiness to his wife whom he has taken. Verse Concepts

Husbands, love your wives [seek the highest good for her and surround her with a caring, unselfish love], just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her, Verse Concepts

Then Adam said, This [creature] is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of a man. Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall become united and cleave to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Let your fountain (wife) be blessed [with the rewards of fidelity],
And rejoice in the wife of your youth.
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Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your fleeting life which He has given you under the sun—all the days of vanity and futility. For this is your reward in life and in your work in which you have labored under the sun. Verse Concepts

For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother [to establish a home with his wife], Verse Concepts

(but even if she does leave him, let her remain single or else be reconciled to her husband) and that the husband should not leave his wife. Verse Concepts

In the same way, you husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way [with great gentleness and tact, and with an intelligent regard for the marriage relationship], as with someone physically weaker, since she is a woman. Show her honor and respect as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered or ineffective. Verse Concepts

Thematic Bible: Husbands' duties

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