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What does the Bible say about the marriage ceremony?

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

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Bible verses about the marriage ceremony

  1. Ecclesiastes 4:9 — Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 11 votes
  2. Colossians 3:12 — Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 7 votes
  3. 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. 5 votes
  4. 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, 5 votes
  5. 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
  6. Proverbs 18:22 — Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. 4 votes
  7. Mark 10:9 — What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder. 4 votes
  8. Ruth 1:16 — And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: 3 votes
  9. 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, 3 votes
  10. Romans 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. 3 votes
  11. Ephesians 5:22 — Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 3 votes
  12. Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 3 votes
  13. Genesis 2:21 — And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; 2 votes
  14. Psalms 128:1 — [A Song of degrees.] Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways. 2 votes
  15. Song of Solomon 8:6 — 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. 2 votes
  16. Matthew 5:13 — Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. 2 votes
  17. 1 Corinthians 13:1 — Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. 2 votes
  18. 1 Corinthians 16:14 — Let all your things be done with charity. 2 votes
  19. Ephesians 4:1 — I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, 2 votes

Where these verses are

Genesis (3), 1 Corinthians (3), Matthew (2), Ephesians (2), Ruth (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Song of Solomon (1), Mark (1), Romans (1), Colossians (1) and 1 more

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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.