12 Bible Verses about Design Of Marriage

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

You will know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant may be with Levi," says the LORD of hosts.

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

God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

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

Did he not make one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

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

The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, "I have gotten a man with the LORD's help."

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for reviling.

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

A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whomever she desires, only in the Lord.