Matthew 19:10

Modern English Version

His disciples said to Him, “If such is the case of the man with his wife, it is not good to marry.”

Cross References

Genesis 2:18

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone. I will make him a helper suitable for him.”

Proverbs 18:22

He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from the Lord.

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to live in the wilderness, than with a quarrelsome and angry wife.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

Matthew 19:11

But He said to them, “Not all men can receive this precept, but only those to whom it is given.

Matthew 19:9

But I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery. And whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery.”

1 Corinthians 7:8

I say to the unmarried and widows that it is good for them if they live even as I am.

1 Timothy 4:3

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.