Genesis 2:24

God's Word

That is why a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with his wife, and they will become one flesh.

Cross References

Genesis 4:19

Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.

Psalm 45:10

Listen, daughter! Look closely! Turn your ear ⌞toward me⌟. Forget your people, and forget your father’s house.

Proverbs 12:4

A wife with strength of character is the crown of her husband, but the wife who disgraces him is like bone cancer.

Proverbs 2:17

who leaves ⌞her husband,⌟ the closest friend of her youth, and forgets her marriage vows to her God.

Proverbs 31:10

“Who can find a wife with a strong character? She is worth far more than jewels.

Acts 11:23

When he arrived there, he was pleased to see what God had done for them out of kindness. So he encouraged all the people to remain solidly committed to the Lord.

Romans 7:2

For example, a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he is alive. But if her husband dies, that marriage law is no longer in effect for her.

Deuteronomy 10:20

Fear the Lord your God, worship him, be loyal to him, and take your oaths in his name.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But you were loyal to the Lord your God and are still alive today.

1 Timothy 5:14

So I want younger widows to marry, have children, manage their homes, and not give the enemy any chance to ridicule them.

Joshua 23:8

But you must be loyal to the Lord your God, as you have been until now.

1 Samuel 25:43

David also married Ahinoam of Jezreel. Both she and Abigail were his wives.