47 Bible Verses about Marriage Between Man And Woman

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

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

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

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

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

When a man has taken a new 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 bring happiness to his wife whom he has taken.

And the woman who has a husband that believes not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

A man shall not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's bed.

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

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

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

If any man takes a wife, and goes in unto her, and hates her,

Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body.

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

And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

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

Now there were with us seven brothers: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no child, left his wife unto his brother:

For how do you know, O wife, whether you shall save your husband? or how do you know, O man, whether you shall save your wife?

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

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

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

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

Saying, Teacher, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up children unto his brother.

Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously: yet is she your companion, and the wife of your covenant.

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels who are in heaven.

All these had taken foreign wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.

And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's wife.

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

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

And if the man desires not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.

And the young woman's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as a wife, and he hates her;

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

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

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

But if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.

And what man is there that has betrothed a wife, and has not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.

Neither shall you take as a wife her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

If brethren dwell together, and one of them dies, and has no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry outside unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her.

This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

When a man has taken a wife, and married her, and it comes to pass that she finds no favor in his eyes, because he has found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and put it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

Ask me ever so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as you shall say unto me: but give me the damsel for my wife.

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

And if they are married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe to which they are received: so shall it be taken from the lot of our inheritance.

Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the young woman's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he has violated her, he may not put her away all his days.