1 Corinthians 9:5

New Century Version

Do we not have the right to bring a believing wife with us when we travel as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Peter?

Cross References

Song of Solomon 4:12

My sister, my bride, you are like a garden locked up, like a walled-in spring, a closed-up fountain.

Matthew 13:55

He is just the son of a carpenter. His mother is Mary, and his brothers are James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas.

Matthew 8:14

When Jesus went to Peter’s house, he saw that Peter’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever.

Mark 1:30

Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and the people told Jesus about her.

Mark 6:3

He is just the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon. And his sisters are here with us.” So the people were upset with Jesus.

Luke 6:15

Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon (called the Zealot),

Luke 8:20

Someone said to Jesus, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.”

John 1:42

Then Andrew took Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas.” (“Cephas” means “Peter.”)

John 2:12

After this, Jesus went to the town of Capernaum with his mother, brothers, and followers. They stayed there for just a few days.

Acts 1:14

They all continued praying together with some women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and Jesus’ brothers.

Romans 16:1

I recommend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a helper in the church in Cenchrea.

1 Corinthians 1:12

This is what I mean: One of you says, “I follow Paul”; another says, “I follow Apollos”; another says, “I follow Peter”; and another says, “I follow Christ.”

1 Corinthians 7:15

But if those who are not believers decide to leave, let them leave. When this happens, the Christian man or woman is free. But God called us to live in peace.

1 Corinthians 7:39

A woman must stay with her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry any man she wants, but she must marry another believer.

1 Corinthians 7:7

I wish that everyone were like me, but each person has his own gift from God. One has one gift, another has another gift.

1 Corinthians 7:8

Now for those who are not married and for the widows I say this: It is good for them to stay unmarried as I am.

Galatians 1:19

I met no other apostles, except James, the brother of the Lord.

1 Timothy 3:2

An overseer must not give people a reason to criticize him, and he must have only one wife. He must be self-controlled, wise, respected by others, ready to welcome guests, and able to teach.

1 Timothy 4:3

They forbid people to marry and tell them not to eat certain foods which God created to be eaten with thanks by people who believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 5:2

older women like mothers, and younger women like sisters. Always treat them in a pure way.

Titus 1:6

An elder must not be guilty of doing wrong, must have only one wife, and must have believing children. They must not be known as children who are wild and do not cooperate.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage should be honored by everyone, and husband and wife should keep their marriage pure. God will judge as guilty those who take part in sexual sins.