12 Bible Verses about Design Of Marriage

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

So shall you know that I have sent this command to you, that my covenant with Levi may stand, says the LORD of hosts.

Then the LORD God said, "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him."

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 birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

Did he not make them one, with a portion of the Spirit in their union? And what was the one God seeking? Godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit, and let none of you be faithless to the wife of your youth.

But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel."

Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, "I have gotten a man with the help of the LORD."

So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.

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