40 Bible Verses about matrimony

and they twain shall be made one flesh.' So then are they now not twain, but one flesh.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife: and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband. Or else were your children unclean: but now are they pure.

Ask freely of me both the dowry and gifts, and I will give according as ye say unto me, and give me the damsel to wife."

For as in the days before the flood: they did eat and drink, marry, and were married, even unto the day that Noah entered in to the ship,

but he that hath married, careth for the things of the world, how he may please his wife.

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with giving thanks, of them which believe, and know the truth.

Let the man give unto the wife due benevolence. Likewise also the wife unto the man.

Wherefore now are they not twain, but one flesh. Let not man therefore put asunder, that which God hath coupled together."

"For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall continue with his wife, and two shall be made one flesh."

They ate, they drank, they married wives and were married even unto the same day that Noah went into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

So then he that joineth his virgin in marriage doth well. But he that joineth not his virgin in marriage doth better.

But and if thou take a wife, thou sinnest not. Likewise if a virgin marry, she sinneth not. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in their flesh: but I saver you.

This is a great secret, but I speak between Christ and the congregation.

take you wives, to bear you sons and daughters; provide wives for your sons, and husbands for your daughters, that they may get sons and daughters, and that ye may multiply there. Labour not to be few,

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his wife: and let every woman have her husband.

For the husband is the wife's head, even as Christ is the head of the congregation, and the same is the saviour of the body.

Thou shalt be betrothed unto a wife, and another shall lie with her. Thou shalt build a house and another shall dwell therein. Thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not make it common.

For when they shall rise again from death, they neither marry, nor are married: but are as the angels which are in heaven.

Unto the married command not I, but the Lord: that the wife separate not herself from the man.

Then said his disciples to him, "If the matter be so between man and wife, then is it not good to marry."

When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go a warfare neither shall be charged with any business: but shall be free at home one year and rejoice with his wife which he hath taken.

As concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man, not to touch a woman.

Let wedlock be had in price in all points, and let the chamber be undefiled: for whore keepers and adulterers God will judge.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are married: but are as the angels of God in heaven.

For the woman which is in subjection to a man, is bound by the law to the man, as long as he liveth. If the man be dead, she is loosed from the law of the man.

The wife hath not power over her own body: but the husband; And likewise the man hath not power over his own body: but the wife.

For how knowest thou o woman, whether thou shalt save that man or no? Other, how knowest thou o man, whether thou shalt save that woman or no?

If he take him another wife, yet her food, raiment and duty of marriage shall he not minish.

"If a man beguile a maid that is not betrothed and lie with her, he shall endote her and take her to his wife:

For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh.

And he that is a whore's child shall not come in the congregation of the LORD; no, in the tenth generation he shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.

Let thy well be blessed; and be glad with the wife of thy youth.

and said, 'For this thing, shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh.'

Also thou shalt make no marriages with them, neither give thy daughter unto his son nor take his daughter unto thy son.

And Jesus was called also, and his disciples, unto the marriage.

Then the King came in, to visit the guests, and spied there a man which had not on a wedding garment,

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel of the tribe of Asher: which was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity.

Art thou bound unto a wife? Seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? Seek not a wife.

Let us be glad and rejoice and give honour to him: for the marriage of the lamb is come, and his wife made herself ready.

to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, which was with child.