Topic
Who You Should Marry
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Become not yoked with others--unbelievers, for what partaking <FI>is there<Fi> to righteousness and lawlessness?
A woman of worth who doth find? Yea, far above rubies <FI>is<Fi> her price. — read the full passage →
And concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: good <FI>it is<Fi> for a man not to touch a woman, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper--as his counterpart.'
`And thou dost not join in marriage with them; thy daughter thou dost not give to his son, and his daughter thou dost not take to thy son, — read the full passage →
for the married woman to the living husband hath been bound by law, and if the husband may die, she hath been free from the law of the husband;
And he answering said to them, `Did ye not read, that He who made <FI>them<Fi> , from the beginning a male and a female made them, — read the full passage →
and if a woman may put away her husband, and is married to another, she committeth adultery.'
honourable <FI>is<Fi> the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord, — read the full passage →
this <FI>is<Fi> the thing which Jehovah hath commanded concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, To those good in their eyes let them be for wives; only, to a family of the tribe of their fathers let them be for wives;
`None of you unto any relation of his flesh doth draw near to uncover nakedness; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah. — read the full passage →
And the God of all grace, who did call you to His age-during glory in Christ Jesus, having suffered a little, Himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle <FI>you<Fi> ;
but ye also, every one in particular--let each his own wife so love as himself, and the wife--that she may reverence the husband.
`Every one who is sending away his wife, and marrying another, doth commit adultery; and every one who is marrying her sent away from a husband doth commit adultery.
`And I say to you, that, whoever may put away his wife, if not for whoredom, and may marry another, doth commit adultery; and he who did marry her that hath been put away, doth commit adultery.'
And the Pharisees, having come near, questioned him, if it is lawful for a husband to put away a wife, tempting him, — read the full passage →
but I--I say to you, that whoever may put away his wife, save for the matter of whoredom, doth make her to commit adultery; and whoever may marry her who hath been put away doth commit adultery.
`When a man doth take a wife, and hath married her, and it hath been, if she doth not find grace in his eyes (for he hath found in her nakedness of anything), and he hath written for her a writing of divorce, and given <FI>it<Fi> into her hand, and sent her out of his house, — read the full passage →
And in the house again his disciples of the same thing questioned him,
`And he taketh a wife in her virginity; — read the full passage →
`And with a male thou dost not lie as one lieth with a woman; abomination it <FI>is<Fi> .
The Visions of Isaiah son of Amoz, that he hath seen concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
`The nakedness of thy brother's wife thou dost not uncover; it <FI>is<Fi> thy brother's nakedness.
`The nakedness of thy father and the nakedness of thy mother thou dost not uncover, she <FI>is<Fi> thy mother; thou dost not uncover her nakedness.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.