The disciples said to Him, “If that’s the case for a man and his wife, it’s better not to marry!”
Then Adonai Elohim said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. Let Me make a well-matched helper for him.”
Whoever finds a wife finds good, and receives favor from Adonai.
It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome, worrisome wife.
It is better to live on a corner of a roof than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
But He said to them, “Not everyone can accept this saying—only those to whom it has been given.
Now I tell you, whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery.”
But I say to the unmarried and to widows that it is good for them to remain as I am.
They forbid people to marry; they command people to abstain from foods that God created for the faithful to share with thanksgiving, having come to know the truth.