40 Bible Verses about matrimony

And they two shall be in one flesh: so that they are no more two, but one flesh.

For the unbelieving husband was consecrated in the wife, and the unbelieving wife was consecrated in the husband: for then are our children unclean; and now are they holy.

Increase to me greatly the dowry and gift, and I will give according to that ye shall say to me; and ye shall give to me this maiden for a wife.

For as they were in the days of the inundation, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noe came into the ark,

And he married cares for the things of the world, how he shall please the wife.

Hindering to marry, to keep from victuals which God created for participation, with thanks, for the faithful and them knowing the truth.

Let the husband return to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has yoked together, let not man separate.

For this a man shall leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, till the day which Noe came into the ark, and the overflow came, and destroyed all.

So that he marrying does well; and he not marrying does better.

And if also thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she has not sinned. And such shall have pressure to the flesh: and I spare you.

This is a great mystery: but I speak to Christ and to the church.

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and ye shall give your daughters to husbands, and they shall bring forth sons and daughters: and ye be increased there, and ye shall not be diminished.

And, on account of fornication, let each have his own wife, and let each have her own husband.

For the husband is the head of the wife, as also Christ the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house and shall not dwell in it; thou shalt plant a vineyard and thou shalt not lay it open.

For when they arise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the messengers which in the heavens.

And to the married I announce, (not I, but the Lord,) The wife not to be separated from the husband:

His disciples say to him, If the cause of a man is so with the woman, it is not profitable to marry.

When a man shall take a new wife, he shall not go out in the war, and nothing shall pass upon him for any word: he shall be free to his house one year, and gladden his wife whom he took.

And of what ye wrote to me: good for a man not to touch a woman.

Marriage honoured in all, and the bed unpolluted: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

For in the rising up they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the messengers of God in heaven.

For a married woman is bound by the law to a living husband; and if the husband die, she is left inactive from the law of the husband.

The wife of her own body has not power, but the husband: and likewise also the husband of his own body has not power, but the wife.

For what knowest thou, O wife, if thou shalt save the husband or what knowest thou, O hushand, if thou shalt save the wife?

If he shall take to him another, her food and her covering and her cohabitation he shall not take away.

If a man shall seduce a virgin who was not betrothed, and lying with her, endowing, he shall endow her to him for a wife.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and will cleave to his woman; and they shall be into one flesh.

The corrupted shall not come in to the gathering of Jehovah; also the tenth generation to him shall not come into the gathering of Jehovah.

Thy fountain shall be blessed: and rejoice from the wife of thy youth.

And said, For this shall a man leave father and mother, and be joined to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?

Thou shall not marry with them; thy daughters thou shalt not give to his son, and his daughter thou shalt not take to thy son.

And Jesus was also called, and his disciples, to the wedding.

And the king, having come in to behold the reclining, saw there a man not clad with the garment of the wedding:

And Anna was a prophetess, daughter of flannel, of the tribe of Aser : she advanced in many days, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity;

Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not a release. Hast thou been loosed from a wife seek thou not a wife.

Let us rejoice, and be transported with joy, and let us give glory to him: for the marriage of the Lamb came, and his wife prepared herself.

To be enrolled with Mary his betrothed wife, being pregnant.