47 Bible Verses about Marriage Between Man And Woman

But he that is married careth 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 careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

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.

His disciples say 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 hath 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 cheer up his wife which he hath taken.

And the woman which hath an husband that believeth 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 discover his father's skirt.

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

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: 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 take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate 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 saviour of the body.

And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, 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 liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

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

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

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

For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, 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, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Yet ye say, Wherefore? 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.

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

All these had taken strange 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 take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

And if the man like 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 refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.

And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth 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 reverence 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 and 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 hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.

Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an 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 hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

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

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

And if they be 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 whereunto 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 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.