Marriage

Genesis 2:24Read in context →

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

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12Read in context →

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up. Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone? And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

1 Corinthians 13:4-7Read in context →

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, vaunteth...: or, is not rash Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; in the truth: or, with the truth Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

Ephesians 5:25Read in context →

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Colossians 3:14Read in context →

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

Mark 10:9Read in context →

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Genesis 2:18Read in context →

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet...: Heb. as before him

Genesis 2:23Read in context →

And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Woman: Heb. Isha Man: Heb. Ish

Proverbs 5:18-19Read in context →

Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love. satisfy...: Heb. water thee be thou...: Heb. err thou always in her love

Proverbs 12:4Read in context →

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 15:17Read in context →

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Proverbs 18:22Read in context →

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

Proverbs 19:14Read in context →

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Proverbs 31:10Read in context →

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Proverbs 31:11Read in context →

The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

Proverbs 31:28-29Read in context →

Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. have...: or, have gotten riches

Ecclesiastes 9:9Read in context →

Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun. Live...: Heb. See, or, Enjoy life

Song of Solomon 2:16Read in context →

My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 8:6-7Read in context →

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. cruel: Heb. hard Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.

Malachi 2:14Read in context →

Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

Matthew 19:5Read in context →

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

Matthew 19:6Read in context →

Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Romans 12:10Read in context →

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; with...: or, in the love of the brethren

1 Corinthians 7:3Read in context →

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

1 Corinthians 7:4Read in context →

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

1 Corinthians 16:14Read in context →

Let all your things be done with charity.

Ephesians 4:2Read in context →

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

Ephesians 4:3Read in context →

Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Ephesians 4:32Read in context →

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Ephesians 5:21Read in context →

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Ephesians 5:22Read in context →

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

Ephesians 5:28Read in context →

So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

Ephesians 5:31Read in context →

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

Ephesians 5:33Read in context →

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Philippians 2:3Read in context →

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Colossians 3:19Read in context →

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

1 Peter 3:7Read in context →

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

1 Peter 4:8Read in context →

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. shall: or, will

Hebrews 13:4Read in context →

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.