1 Corinthians 7:2

American King James Version (1999)

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:22

Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.

Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Malachi 2:14

Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously: yet is she your companion, and the wife of your covenant.

Matthew 5:32

But I say to you, That whoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causes her to commit adultery: and whoever shall marry her that is divorced commits adultery.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man does is without the body; but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

1 Corinthians 7:1

Now concerning the things whereof you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

1 Corinthians 7:3

Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.

1 Corinthians 7:9

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

Ephesians 5:28

So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself.

Ephesians 5:33

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

1 Thessalonians 4:4

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor;

1 Timothy 4:3

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

Judges 21:22

And it shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to us to complain, that we will say to them, Be favorable to them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war: for you did not give to them at this time, that you should be guilty.