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What does the Bible say about marriage?

13 verses about marriage, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about marriage

  1. Genesis 2:24 — Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. 4 votes
  2. Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 4 votes
  3. 1 Corinthians 7:1 — Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 4 votes
  4. Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 4 votes
  5. 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 3 votes
  6. 2 Corinthians 6:14 — Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 3 votes
  7. Ephesians 5:22 — Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 3 votes
  8. Genesis 2:18 — And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. 2 votes
  9. Proverbs 19:14 — House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. 2 votes
  10. Proverbs 21:9 — It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 2 votes
  11. Matthew 19:2 — And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there. 2 votes
  12. Ephesians 5:25 — Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 2 votes
  13. 1 Peter 3:7 — 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. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (3), Genesis (2), 1 Corinthians (2), Ephesians (2), Matthew (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (1), 1 Peter (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.