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What does the Bible say about matrimony?
13 verses about matrimony, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about matrimony
- Matthew 19:4 — And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, 13 votes
- Genesis 1:27 — So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. 8 votes
- 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. 8 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:10 — And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: 6 votes
- 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. 4 votes
- Matthew 19:6 — Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder. 4 votes
- Luke 16:18 — Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery. 4 votes
- Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 4 votes
- Genesis 9:1 — And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. 3 votes
- Mark 10:8 — And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh. 3 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:1 — Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 3 votes
- Genesis 1:28 — And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 7:39 — The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Genesis (5), 1 Corinthians (3), Matthew (2), Mark (1), Luke (1), Hebrews (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.