3 Bible Verses about Polygamy
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"For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh."
but on account of the commonness of fornication, let every man have his own wife, and every woman her own husband.
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching;
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Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery; and he who marrieth a woman that hath been put away from her husband, committeth adultery.
Art thou bound to a wife, seek not to be loosed from her; art thou loosed from a wife, do not seek for one.
And it was said, "Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement."
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Forbidden
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching;
if any one is without reproach, the husband of one wife, having believing children, that are not accused of dissoluteness, or unruly.
And he answering said, Have ye not read, that he who made them at the beginning, made them male and female?
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Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery; and he who marrieth a woman that hath been put away from her husband, committeth adultery.
Art thou bound to a wife, seek not to be loosed from her; art thou loosed from a wife, do not seek for one.
And it was said, "Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement."
Home » Polygamy » Forbidden
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching;
if any one is without reproach, the husband of one wife, having believing children, that are not accused of dissoluteness, or unruly.
And he answering said, Have ye not read, that he who made them at the beginning, made them male and female?
Polygamy » Forbidden
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching;
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
if any one is without reproach, the husband of one wife, having believing children, that are not accused of dissoluteness, or unruly.
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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