Genesis 2:24

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife. In this way two people become one.

Cross References

Romans 7:2

It’s like what the law says about marriage: A woman must stay married to her husband as long as he is alive. But if her husband dies, she is made free from the law of marriage.

Proverbs 31:10

How hard it is to find the perfect wife. She is worth far more than jewels.

Proverbs 12:4

A good wife is like a crown to her husband, but a shameful wife is like a cancer.

Psalm 45:10

My lady, listen to me. Listen carefully and understand me. Forget your people and your father’s family,

1 Timothy 5:14

So I want the younger widows to marry, have children, and take care of their homes. If they do this, our enemy will not have any reason to criticize them.

Deuteronomy 10:20

“You must respect the Lord your God and worship only him. Never leave him. When you make promises, you must use his name only.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But all of you who stayed with the Lord your God are alive today.

Acts 11:23

Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith. When he went to Antioch and saw how God had blessed the believers there, he was very happy. He encouraged them all, saying, “Always be faithful to the Lord. Serve him with all your heart.” Many more people became followers of the Lord.

Joshua 23:8

You must continue to follow the Lord your God as you have done in the past.

Genesis 4:19

Lamech married two women. One wife was named Adah, and the other was named Zillah.

Proverbs 2:17

She married when she was young, but then she left her husband. She forgot the marriage vows she made before God.

1 Samuel 25:43

David had also married Ahinoam of Jezreel. Both Ahinoam and Abigail were David’s wives.