16 Bible Verses about Taking A Wife

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Genesis 24:4

But shalt go unto my country and to my kindred, and there take a wife unto my son Isaac."

Genesis 24:7

The LORD God of heaven which took me from my father's house and from the land where I was born, and which spake unto me and sware unto me saying 'unto thy seed will I give this land' - he shall send his angel before thee, that thou mayest take a wife unto my son from thence.

Genesis 24:38

But thou shalt go unto my father's house and to my kindred, and there take a wife unto my son.'

Genesis 24:40

And he said unto me, 'The LORD before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy journey that thou shalt take a wife for my son, of my kindred and of my father's house.

Genesis 28:2

but arise and get thee to Mesopotamia, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father: and there take thee a wife of the daughters of Laban, thy mother's brother.

Genesis 28:6

When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him to Mesopotamia, to fetch him a wife thence, and that, as he blessed him he gave him a charge saying 'see thou take not a wife of the daughters of Canaan,'

Judges 12:9

and he had thirty sons and thirty daughters, and sent also his thirty daughters out; and took thirty others in, for his sons.

Ezra 2:61

And of the children of the priests: The children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was counted among the same names:

Nehemiah 7:63

And of the priests, the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was named after their name.

Matthew 1:20

While he thus thought, Behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: For that which is conceived in her is of the holy ghost.

Mark 12:20

There were seven brethren and the first took a wife, and when he died left no seed behind him.

Mark 12:21

And the second took her, and died: neither left he any seed, and the third likewise.

Luke 20:29

There were seven brethren, and the first took a wife, and died without children.

Luke 20:31

And the third took her, and in likewise the residue of the seven; And left no children behind them, and died.

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