12 Bible Verses about Design Of Marriage

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone: I will make him a help meet for him.

And God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living animal that moveth upon the earth.

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

And did he not make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And why one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Nevertheless, to avoid lewdness, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bore Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but lewd persons and adulterers God will judge.

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband is dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.