40 Bible Verses about matrimony

And the two of them shall be one flesh. So then they are no longer two, but one flesh.

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.

Heap upon me ever so much price and dowry, and I will give according as you shall say to me. But give me the girl for a wife.

For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered into the ark.

But the one who is married cares for the things of the world, how to please his wife.

forbidding to marry, saying to abstain from foods which God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

Let the husband give to the wife proper kindness, and likewise the wife also to the husband.

Therefore they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate.

"For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and shall be joined to his wife, and the two of them shall be one flesh."

They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark; and the flood came and destroyed them all.

So then he who gives in marriage does well. But he who does not give in marriage does better.

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.

This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

Take wives and father sons and daughters. And take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, so that they may bear sons and daughters, that you may be multiplied there and not become few.

But, because of the fornications, let each have his own wife, and let each have her own husband.

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body.

You shall become engaged to a wife, and another man shall lie with her. You shall build a house, and you shall not live in it. You shall plant a vineyard, and you shall not gather the grapes of it.

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but they are as the angels in Heaven.

And to the married I command (not I, but the Lord), a woman not to be separated from her husband.

His disciples said to Him, If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not good to marry.

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.

Now concerning what you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled, but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in Heaven.

For the married woman was bound by law to the living husband. But if the husband is dead, she is set free from the law of her husband.

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 what do you know, O wife, whether you shall save your husband? Or what do you know, O man, whether you shall save your wife?

If he takes himself another wife, her food, her clothing, and her duty of marriage shall not be lessened.

And if a man lures a virgin who is not promised, and lies with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife and they shall be one flesh.

A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of Jehovah. Even to his tenth generation he shall not enter into the congregation of Jehovah.

Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of your youth.

and said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and shall cling to his wife, and the two of them shall be one flesh?

Nor shall you make marriages with them. You shall not give your daughter to his son, nor shall you take his daughter to your son.

And Jesus and His disciples were both invited to the marriage.

And the king coming in to look over the guests, he saw a man there who did not have on a wedding garment.

And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in many days, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity.

Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be free. Are you loosed from a wife? Do not seek a wife.

Let us be glad and rejoice and we will give glory to Him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His wife has prepared herself.

And he took Mary his betrothed wife, being with child.