Matthew 19:10

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 2:18

And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

Proverbs 18:22

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

Proverbs 21:19

Better to dwell in the wilderness, Than with a contentious and angry woman.

Proverbs 21:9

Better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

Matthew 19:11

But He said to them, “All cannot accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given:

Matthew 19:9

And 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

But I say to the unmarried and to the widows: It is good for them if they remain even as I am;

1 Timothy 4:3

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