47 Bible Verses about Marriage Between Man And Woman
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But the married man gives his attention to the things of this world, how he may give pleasure to his wife.
And the wife is not the same as the virgin. The virgin gives her mind to the things of the Lord, so that she may be holy in body and in spirit: but the married woman takes thought for the things of the world, how she may give pleasure to her husband.
The wife has not power over her body, but the husband; and in the same way the husband has not power over his body, but the wife.
The disciples say to him, If this is the position of a man in relation to his wife, it is better not to be married.
But because of the desires of the flesh, let every man have his wife, and every woman her husband.
A newly married man will not have to go out with the army or undertake any business, but may be free for one year, living in his house for the comfort of his wife.
And if a woman has a husband who is not a Christian, and it is his desire to go on living with her, let her not go away from her husband.
A man may not take his father's wife or have sex relations with a woman who is his father's.
Now, as to the things in your letter to me: It is good for a man to have nothing to do with a woman.
Let the husband give to the wife what is right; and let the wife do the same to the husband.
But to the married I give orders, though not I but the Lord, that the wife may not go away from her husband
If any man takes a wife, and having had connection with her, has no delight in her,
When they come back from the dead, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? because they all had her.
For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.
It is right for a wife to be with her husband as long as he is living; but when her husband is dead, she is free to be married to another; but only to a Christian.
Now there were among us seven brothers; and the first was married and at his death, having no seed, gave his wife to his brother;
For how may you be certain, O wife, that you will not be the cause of salvation to your husband? or you, O husband, that you may not do the same for your wife?
If you get married it is not a sin; and if an unmarried woman gets married it is not a sin. But those who do so will have trouble in the flesh. But I will not be hard on you.
For the woman who has a husband is placed by the law under the power of her husband as long as he is living; but if her husband is dead, she is free from the law of the husband.
For when they come back from the dead there are no husbands and wives, but they are as the angels in heaven.
If a man takes a virgin, who has not given her word to another man, and has connection with her, he will have to give a bride-price for her to be his wife.
Master, Moses said, If a man, at the time of his death, has no children, let his brother take his wife, and get a family for his brother;
But you say, For what reason? Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the wife of your early years, to whom you have been untrue, though she is your friend and the wife to whom you have given your word.
When they come back from the dead, they do not get married, but are like the angels in heaven.
All these had taken strange wives; and some of them had wives by whom they had offspring.
And when she has gone away from him, she may become another man's wife.
And Jesus said to them, The sons of this world are married and have wives;
And if he takes another woman, her food and clothing and her married rights are not to be less.
But if the man says he will not take his brother's wife, then let the wife go to the responsible men of the town, and say, My husband's brother will not keep his brother's name living in Israel; he will not do what it is right for a husband's brother to do.
And let the girl's father say to the responsible men, I gave my daughter to this man for his wife, but he has no love for her;
The sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took wives for themselves from those who were pleasing to them.
But do you, everyone, have love for his wife, even as for himself; and let the wife see that she has respect for her husband.
For this cause will a man go away from his father and his mother and be joined to his wife; and they will be one flesh.
(Or if she goes away from him, let her keep unmarried, or be united to her husband again); and that the husband may not go away from his wife.
Or if any man is newly married and has had no sex relations with his wife, let him go back to his house, so that in the event of his death in the fight, another man may not take her.
And you may not take as wife a woman and at the same time her sister, to be in competition with her in her life-time.
If brothers are living together and one of them, at his death, has no son, the wife of the dead man is not to be married outside the family to another man: let her husband's brother go in to her and make her his wife, doing as it is right for a brother-in-law to do.
For the husband who has not faith is made holy through his Christian wife, and the wife who is not a Christian is made holy through the brother: if not, your children would be unholy, but now are they holy.
And let him take as his wife one who has not had relations with a man.
If a man takes a wife, and after they are married she is unpleasing to him because of some bad quality in her, let him give her a statement in writing and send her away from his house.
However great you make the bride-price and payment, I will give it; only let me have the girl for my wife.
And Jacob was in love with Rachel; and he said, I will be your servant seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.
Now if they get married to any of the sons of other tribes of the children of Israel, then their property will be taken away from the heritage of our fathers, and become part of the heritage of the tribe into which they get married: and their heritage will be taken away from the heritage of our tribe.
Then the man will have to give the virgin's father fifty shekels of silver and make her his wife, because he has put shame on her; he may never put her away all his life.
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