Jeremiah 29:6
"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; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished."
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- Genesis 24:51
"Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master's son's wife, as the LORD hath spoken."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 29:19
"And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me."
Read in chapter → - Judges 12:9
"And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, whom he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 21:21
"And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 24:3
"And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 28:1
"And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan."
Read in chapter → - Judges 14:2
"And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 9:7
"And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein."
Read in chapter → - 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."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 7:36
"But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry."
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