39 Bible Verses about couples
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And to the married I command (not I, but the Lord), a woman not to be separated from her husband.
I tell you, in that night there shall be two in one bed, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
Therefore they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate.
The wife and the virgin are different. The unmarried woman cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
When a man has taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any duty. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife whom he has taken.
Let the husband give to the wife proper kindness, and likewise the wife also to the husband.
But if you do marry, you did not sin; and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But such shall have trouble in the flesh, but I spare you.
But this I say, brothers, The time is short. It remains that both those who have wives should be as not having one.
You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and you shall join the curtains each to her sister by the clasps. And it shall be one tabernacle.
And the woman with whom a man shall lie with emission of semen shall both bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.
Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?
Do not deprive one another, unless it is with consent for a time, so that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer. And come together again so that Satan does not tempt you for your incontinence.
The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. And likewise also the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.
For Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband lives, but if her husband sleeps in death, she is at liberty to be remarried to whom she will, only in the Lord.
submitting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.
And he kept back part of the price, his wife also knowing, and brought a certain part and laid it at the apostles' feet.
So men ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
But if they do not have self-control, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn.
For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in Heaven.
And they were both righteous before God, walking blameless in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
Please, let us make a little room on the wall. And let us set a bed for him there, and a table, and a stool, and a lampstand. And when he comes to us, he shall turn in there.
There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fish, but what are these among so many?
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband; else your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.
Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled, but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and pierced both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman, through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the sons of Israel.
Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, gather the elders, gather the children and those who suck the breasts. Let the bridegroom go forth out of his chamber, and the bride out of her room.
But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart for you to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
And a man who commits adultery with a man's wife, who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
You shall take with you every clean animal by sevens, the male and female. And take two of the animals that are not clean, the male and female.
If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man that lay with the woman, and the woman. So you shall put away evil from Israel.
But if anyone thinks it behaving himself indecently toward his virgin (if she is past her prime, and so it ought to be) let him do what he will; he does not sin; let them marry.
that he may give me the cave of Machpelah which he has, which is in the end of his field. For as much silver as it is worth he shall give it to me for a possession of a burying-place among you.
And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation and took a spear in his hand.
And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. And Aquila and Priscilla heard him, and they took him and expounded to him the way of God more perfectly.
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