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


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1 Timothy 5 16 If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
Numbers 30 9 But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand against her.
1 Timothy 5 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
Romans 7 2 For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
1 Corinthians 7 38 So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
1 Corinthians 7 2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
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;
Deuteronomy 25 5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Exodus 22 22 Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
1 Corinthians 7 4 The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
1 Corinthians 7 11 But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
1 Corinthians 7 3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
1 Corinthians 7 32 But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
1 Peter 3 7 Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
1 Timothy 5 14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
1 Peter 3 1 Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
1 Timothy 5 11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
1 Corinthians 7 39 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
Exodus 21 7 And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.
Ezekiel 44 22 Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest before.
Romans 7 4 Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
1 Corinthians 7 10 And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
Luke 20 35 But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
Jeremiah 49 11 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Matthew 5 32 But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
1 Corinthians 9 8 Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also?
Matthew 19 9 And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Hebrews 13 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Ezekiel 16 32 But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
Ezekiel 44 25 And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.
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.
Isaiah 47 8 Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
1 Timothy 5 3 Honour widows that are widows indeed.
Ecclesiastes 5 5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
Deuteronomy 7 14 Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
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.
Matthew 5 27 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
1 Corinthians 7 28 But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
Ezra 9 12 Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.
1 Corinthians 7 9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
Numbers 27 9 And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren.
Leviticus 18 20 Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Proverbs 18 22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
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.
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.
1 Corinthians 7 37 Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
Romans 13 8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Mark 10 7 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
Deuteronomy 24 17 Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:
Mark 10 12 And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.