Bible Verses About Marriage

Genesis 12:18

“Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this that you have done to me? Why didn’t you tell me that she was your wife?”

Genesis 12:19

“Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go your way.””

Genesis 12:20

“Pharaoh commanded men concerning him, and they escorted him away with his wife and all that he had.”

Genesis 13:1

“Abram went up out of Egypt — he, his wife, all that he had, and Lot with him — into the South.”

Genesis 16:1

“Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.”

Genesis 16:3

“Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her servant, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to Abram her husband to be his wife.”

Genesis 17:15

“God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.”

Genesis 17:19

“God said, “No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.”

Genesis 18:9

“They asked him, “Where is Sarah, your wife?” He said, “See, in the tent.””

Genesis 18:10

“He said, “I will certainly return to you at about this time next year; and behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.” Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.”

Genesis 19:15

“When the morning came, then the angels hurried Lot, saying, “Get up! Take your wife, and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city.””

Genesis 19:16

“But he lingered; and the men grabbed his hand, his wife’s hand, and his two daughters’ hands, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city.”

Genesis 19:26

“But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.”

Genesis 20:2

“Abraham said about Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.”

Genesis 20:3

“But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken. For she is a man’s wife.””

Genesis 20:7

“Now therefore, restore the man’s wife. For he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you will live. If you don’t restore her, know for sure that you will die, you, and all who are yours.””

Genesis 20:11

“Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife’s sake.’”

Genesis 20:12

“Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.”

Genesis 20:14

“Abimelech took sheep and cattle, male servants and female servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored Sarah, his wife, to him.”

Genesis 20:17

“Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.”