3 Bible Verses about Polygamy
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"For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh."
But because of immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
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Foes of the home » Polygamy » Divorce
Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be free. Are you free from a wife? Do not seek marriage.
"It has also been said, 'Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.'
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Forbidden
Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
namely, if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, and his children believe and are not open to the charge of being wild or rebellious.
And he answered them, "Have you not read that he who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female,'
Home » Polygamy » Divorce
Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be free. Are you free from a wife? Do not seek marriage.
"It has also been said, 'Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.'
Home » Polygamy » Forbidden
Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
namely, if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, and his children believe and are not open to the charge of being wild or rebellious.
And he answered them, "Have you not read that he who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female,'
Polygamy » Forbidden
Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
Deacons must be the husband of one wife, and must manage their children and their households well.
namely, if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, and his children believe and are not open to the charge of being wild or rebellious.
Polygamy » David
Polygamy » Tolerated
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In jacob's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Jacob's
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In abraham's family
Polygamy » Esau
Polygamy » Rehoboam
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Husband's favoritism in
Polygamy » Mosaic law respecting the firstborn in
Polygamy » With solomon
Polygamy » Solomon
Polygamy » Domestic unhappiness » In elkanah's family
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Rehoboam's
Polygamy » Practiced by
Polygamy » Jehoiachin
Polygamy » Jehoram
Polygamy » Abijah
Polygamy » Authorized
Polygamy » Hosea
Polygamy » jacob
Polygamy » Joash
Polygamy » The evil effects of » Elkanah's
Polygamy » Sought by women
Polygamy » Elkanah
Polygamy » gideon
Polygamy » Lamech
Polygamy » Ashur
Polygamy » See
Polygamy » Belshazzar
Polygamy » Ahab
Polygamy » Abraham
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