Malachi 2:15

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Did not one make her, and she is the residue of his spirit? And what doth one seek, but the seed of God? Keep then your spirit, and despise not the wife of thy youth.

Cross References

Malachi 2:14

And you have said: For what cause? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee, and the wife of thy youth, whom thou hast despised: yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant.

2 Corinthians 6:18

And I will receive you; and I will be a Father to you; and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

1 Corinthians 7:14

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the believing wife; and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the believing husband: otherwise your children should be unclean; but now they are holy.

Genesis 1:27

And God created man to his own image; to the image of God he created him. Male and female he created them.

Titus 1:6

If any be without crime, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly.

Hosea 1:10

And the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, that is without measure, and shall not be numbered. And it shall be in the place where it shall be said to them: You are not my people: it shall be said to them: Ye are the sons of the living God.

Job 27:3

As long as breath remaineth in me, and the spirit of God in my nostrils,

Ephesians 6:4

And you, fathers, provoke not your children to anger; but bring them up in the discipline and correction of the Lord.

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

Jeremiah 2:21

Yet I planted thee a chosen vineyard, all true seed: how then art thou turned unto me into that which is good for nothing, O strange vineyard?

Proverbs 7:25

Let not thy mind be drawn away in her ways: neither be thou deceived with her paths.

Proverbs 6:25

Let not thy heart covet her beauty, be not caught with her winks:

Deuteronomy 7:4

For she will turn away thy son from following me, that he may rather serve strange gods: and the wrath of the Lord will be kindled, and will quickly destroy thee.

Genesis 6:2

The sons of God seeing the daughters of men, that they were fair, took themselves wives of all which they chose.

1 Corinthians 7:2

But for fear of fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Acts 3:25

You are the children of the prophets, and of the testament which God made to our fathers, saying to Abraham: And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.

John 20:22

When he had said this, he breathed on them; and he said to them: Receive ye the Holy Ghost.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.

Proverbs 4:23

With all watchfulness keep thy heart, because life issueth out from it.

Nehemiah 13:24

And their children spoke half in the speech of Azotus, and could not speak the Jews' language; but they spoke according to the language of this and that people.

Ezra 9:4

And there were assembled to me all that feared the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that were come from the captivity. And I sat sorrowful, until the evening sacrifice.

Genesis 27:46

And Rebecca said to Isaac: I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob take a wife of the stock of this land, I choose not to live.

Genesis 24:44

And shall say to me: Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: Let the same be the woman, whom the Lord hath prepared for my master's son.

Genesis 2:7

And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Exodus 20:14

Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Leviticus 20:10

If any man commit adultery with the wife of another, and defile his neighbour's wife: let them: be put to death, both the adulterer and the adulteress.

Ruth 4:12

And that the house may be, as the house of Phares, whom Thamar bore unto Juda, of the seed which the Lord shall give thee of this young woman.

1 Samuel 2:20

And Heli blessed Elcana and his wife. And he said to him: The Lord give thee seed of this woman, for the loan thou hast lent to the Lord. And they went to their own home.

Proverbs 2:17

And forsaketh the guide of her youth,