Marriage
The covenant union between husband and wife, instituted by God in Eden and used throughout Scripture as a metaphor for God's relationship with His people and Christ's love for the church.
Verses about Marriage
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Genesis 34:9
And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
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Exodus 21:10
If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
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Deuteronomy 7:3
Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.
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Joshua 23:12
Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them…
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Psalms 78:63
The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
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Matthew 22:2
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
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Matthew 22:4
Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and a…
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Matthew 22:9
Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
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Matthew 22:30
For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
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Matthew 24:38
For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the…
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Matthew 25:10
And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
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Mark 12:25
For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.
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Luke 17:27
They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destr…
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Luke 20:34
And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
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Luke 20:35
But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
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John 2:1
And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
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John 2:2
And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.
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1 Corinthians 7:38
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
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Hebrews 13:4
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
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Revelation 19:7
Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
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