11 Bible Verses about Not Marrying

Forbidding to marry, commanding to abstain from foods which, God, created to be received with thanksgiving by them who believe and personally know the truth;

Thou shall not take to thee a wife, - Neither shalt thou have sons or daughters, in this place.

Go back, my daughters, go your way, for I am too old to have a husband, - If I should say, I have, hope, if I should, even to-night have a husband, and should, even bear sons,

would ye, therefore, tarry until they were grown? would ye, therefore, shut yourselves up from having husbands? Nay! my daughters, for it is far more bitter for me than for you, that forth hath gone against me, the hand of Yahweh.

His young men, were devoured by fire, And, his virgins, were not praised in song;

The disciples say unto him - If, so, is the cause of the husband with the wife, it is not expedient to marry.

Now, concerning the things whereof ye wrote, it were, good, for a man, not to touch, a woman;

If, however, thou shouldst even marry, thou hast not sinned; and, if one who is virgin should marry, that one hath not sinned; - but, tribulation of the flesh, shall, such, have: - howbeit, I, spare you.

So that, he that giveth in marriage his own virginity, doeth, well; and, he that giveth it not, shall do, better.

Contend ye with your mother, contend, for she is no wife of mine, and I am no husband of hers, Let her then put away her paramours from before her, and her partners in adultery, from her embraces:

But, this, I say - the opportunity is, contracted for what remaineth - in order that, they who have wives, may be, as though they had none,