Popular Bible Verses about Marriage - Page 7

Found 68 Verses (from 61)

Jeremiah 29:6

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Marry and have sons and daughters; find wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, so that they too may have sons and daughters. Increase in number there; do not decrease. NIV

Take wives and have sons and daughters; take wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, that they may bear sons and daughters; multiply there, and do not be diminished. AMP

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. KJV

Genesis 29:26

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Laban replied, "It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older one." NIV

And Laban said, It is not permitted in our country to give the younger [in marriage] before the elder. AMP

And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. KJV

Leviticus 21:4

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He must not make himself unclean for people related to him by marriage, and so defile himself. NIV

He shall not even defile himself, being a [bereaved] husband [his wife not being his blood kin] or being a chief man among his people, and so profane himself. AMP

But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself. KJV

2 Chronicles 25:18

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But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: "A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, 'Give your daughter to my son in marriage.' Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle underfoot." NIV

Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, A little thistle in Lebanon sent to a great cedar in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son as wife. And a wild beast of Lebanon passed by and trampled down the thistle. AMP

And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle. KJV

Genesis 34:12

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"Make the price for the bride and the gift I am to bring as great as you like, and I'll pay whatever you ask me. Only give me the young woman as my wife." NIV

Ask me ever so much dowry and [marriage] gift, and I will give according to what you tell me; only give me the girl to be my wife. AMP

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. KJV

1 Chronicles 2:35

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Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore him Attai. NIV

Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as wife; she bore him Attai. AMP

And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai. KJV

Deuteronomy 22:16

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Her father will say to the elders, "I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he dislikes her." NIV

And her father shall say to the elders, I gave my daughter to this man as wife, but he hates and spurns her AMP

And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her; KJV

Psalms 78:63

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Fire consumed their young men, and their young women had no wedding songs NIV

The fire [of war] devoured their young men, and their bereaved virgins were not praised in a wedding song. AMP

The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage. KJV