When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he hath taken.

But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you.

For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.

Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife,

But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband

and is divided.'so also the woman that is unmarried and the virgin is careful for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married is careful for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

and the two shall become one flesh: so that they are no more two, but one flesh.

Go ye therefore unto the partings of the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage feast.

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply ye there, and be not diminished.

But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

And if a man entice a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven.

The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.

For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before Jehovah: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.

For how knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? Or how knowest thou, O husband, whether thou shalt save thy wife?

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.

If he take him another wife ; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

Art thou bound unto a wife? Seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? Seek not a wife.

And the woman that hath an unbelieving husband, and he is content to dwell with her, let her not leave her husband.

And Jacob loved Rachel. And he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife'see that she fear her husband.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man who had not on a wedding-garment:

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:

Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty'shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he hath humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.

But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.