Genesis 2:24

The First Woman

²³ And the man will say, This is now bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh; and this shall be called woman, because she was taken from man. ²⁴ Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and will cleave to his woman; and they shall be into one flesh. ²⁵ And they two shall be naked, the man and his woman, and they shall not be &shamed.

For This Cause

One Flesh

Psalm 45:10

Hear, O daughter, and see, and incline thine ear, and forget thy people and thy father's house;

Matthew 19:3-9

And the Pharisees came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to loose his wife for every cause

1 Corinthians 6:16-17

Or know ye not that he joined to a harlot is one body? for they shall be, he says, they two into one flesh.

Mark 10:6-12

And from the beginning of creation God made them male and female.

1 Corinthians 7:10-11

And to the married I announce, (not I, but the Lord,) The wife not to be separated from the husband:

Ephesians 5:28-31

So ought men to love their own wives as their own bodies. He loving his wife, loves himself.

1 Peter 3:1-7

Likewise, wives being subject to their own husbands; that also, if any believe not the word, by the turning back of wives might be gained without the word;

Proverbs 31:10

Who shall find a woman of virtue? for her price is far above pearls.

Malachi 2:14-16

And ye said, For what? For that Jehovah testified between thee and between the wife of thy youth, which thou didst deal faithlessly against her, and she thy companion and the wife of thy covenant

1 Corinthians 7:2-4

And, on account of fornication, let each have his own wife, and let each have her own husband.

Genesis 24:58-59

And they will call to Rebekah, and will say to her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she will say, I will go.

Genesis 31:14-15

And Rachel will answer, and Leah, and they will say to him, Is yet to us a portion and inheritance in our father's house?

Leviticus 22:12-13

And if the priest's daughter shall be for a man, a stranger, she shall not eat from the offering of the holies.

Deuteronomy 4:4

And ye cleaving to Jehovah your God, are living all of you this day.

Deuteronomy 10:20

Jehovah thy God shalt thou fear; him .shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and in his name shalt thou swear.

Joshua 23:8

But ye shall cleave to Jehovah your God, as ye did even to this day.

Proverbs 12:4

A woman of strength is a crown to her husband: and she causing shame, as rottenness in his bones.

Acts 11:23

Who, having been present, and seen the grace of God, rejoiced, and besought them all, with purpose of heart, to remain to the Lord.

Romans 7:2

For a married woman is bound by the law to a living husband; and if the husband die, she is left inactive from the law of the husband.

1 Timothy 5:14

I wish therefore the younger to marry, to bear children, to rule the house, to give no occasion to him opposing for reproach.