Bible verses about marriage

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1 Kings 21:5

⁵ Soon his wife Jezebel came in and asked, “Why are you so sullen that you refuse to eat?”

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1 Samuel 18:17

¹⁷ Then Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD’s battles.” But Saul was thinking, “I need not raise my hand against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”

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1 Samuel 2:18–20

¹⁸ Now Samuel was ministering before the LORD—a boy wearing a linen ephod.

¹⁹ Each year his mother would make him a little robe and bring it to him when she went with her husband to offer the annual sacrifice.

²⁰ And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD.” Then they would go home.

Selected verse: 1 Samuel 2:20. Surrounding verses provide context.

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2 Kings 22:14

¹⁴ So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went and spoke to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the keeper of the wardrobe. She lived in Jerusalem, in the Second District.

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Deuteronomy 22:23–24

²³ If there is a virgin pledged in marriage to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her,

²⁴ you must take both of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he has violated his neighbor’s wife. So you must purge the evil from among you.

Selected verse: Deuteronomy 22:24. Surrounding verses provide context.

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Genesis 23:19

¹⁹ After this, Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave of the field at Machpelah near Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.