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1 Corinthians 7 2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Song of Solomon 6 8 There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
Zechariah 12 13 The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;
Ezra 10 44 All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
Deuteronomy 21 15 If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:
Exodus 21 4 If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.
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.
Colossians 3 19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
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;
Numbers 5 29 This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;
Luke 16 18 Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
Deuteronomy 17 17 Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
1 Timothy 3 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
1 Corinthians 7 9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
Exodus 21 10 If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
Mark 12 20 Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
Genesis 6 1 And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
1 Timothy 5 9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man.
Luke 20 29 There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
Matthew 5 27 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
1 Corinthians 5 1 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
Ezekiel 16 32 But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
2 Chronicles 24 3 And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
Titus 1 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Romans 1 27 And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
Luke 20 30 And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
Leviticus 20 10 And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Ephesians 5 21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Jeremiah 3 1 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD.
Colossians 3 5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Matthew 22 25 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
Psalms 148 12 Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
Hosea 7 4 They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
1 Timothy 3 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
Leviticus 20 13 If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Luke 17 34 I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
1 Corinthians 6 16 What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
Psalms 109 9 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Ephesians 5 31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
2 Timothy 2 6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
Hosea 4 2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
Luke 16 12 And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who shall give you that which is your own?
Hebrews 13 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
1 Timothy 5 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Deuteronomy 24 1 When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Ezra 10 18 And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.
Deuteronomy 25 11 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:
Romans 7 3 So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
Numbers 30 13 Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
Isaiah 34 16 Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.