12 Bible Verses about Design Of Marriage
Most Relevant Verses
For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
So shall ye know that I sent unto you this charge, - as being my covenant with Levi, saith Yahweh of hosts.
And Yahweh God said, It is, not good, that the man should remain alone, - I will make for him a helper as his counterpart.
And God blessed them, and God said to them Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, - and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the bird of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth on the land.
So God blessed Noah and his sons, - and said to them Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth;
Now was it not, One, who made you who had, the residue of the spirit? What, then, of that One? He was seeking a godly seed. Therefore should ye take heed to your spirit, and, with the wife of thy youth, do not thou deal treacherously.
But, on account of fornications, let, each man, have, his own wife, and, each woman, have, her own husband:
And enmity, will I put between thee, and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed, - He shall crush thy head, but, thou, shalt crush his heel.
Now, the man, having come to know Eve his wife, - she conceived and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a Man, even Yahweh!
I am minded, therefore, that, the younger ones, marry, bear children, be mistress of the house, - giving, no single occasion, unto the opposer, as a cause, of reviling;
Let marriage be honourable in all, and the bed undefiled, for, fornicators and adulterers, God, will judge.
A wife, is bound for as long a time as her husband is living; but, if the husband have fallen asleep, she is, free, to be married unto whom she pleaseth, - only, in the Lord;