39 Bible Verses about marraige

When a man hath newly taken a wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife which he hath taken.

But if thou marry, thou hast not sinned: and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless, such will have trouble in the flesh; but I spare you.

For as in the days that were before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by them who believe and know the truth.

The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.

Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark; and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

But he that is married, is anxious for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.

And to the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

There is a difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman is anxious for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy, both in body and in spirit: but she that is married, is anxious for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

And they two shall be one flesh: so then they are no more two, but one flesh.

Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, invite to the marriage.

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.

But this I say, brethren, The time is short. It remaineth, that both they that have wives, be as though they had none;

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.

And if a man shall entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

His disciples say to him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Now concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Ask me never so much dower and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife.

For the woman who hath a husband, is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband is dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.

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

Her former husband who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.

For how knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife?

Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give to his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take to thy son.

If he shall take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage shall he not diminish.

Art thou bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

And the woman who hath a husband that believeth not, and if he is pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself: and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who had not a wedding-garment:

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there.

Yet ye say, Why? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher: she was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity;

Then the man that lay with her shall give to the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.

I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they remain even as I.