Deuteronomy 24:5
"When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken."
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- Proverbs 5:18
"Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 20:7
"And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her."
Read in chapter → - 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."
Read in chapter → - Titus 2:4
"That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,"
Read in chapter → - Mark 10:6
"But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 9:9
"Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun."
Read in chapter → - 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,"
Read in chapter → - Ephesians 5:28
"So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 7:29
"But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;"
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 7:10
"And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:"
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