Bible Verses About Marriage

Genesis 20:18

“For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.”

Genesis 21:21

“He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 23:19

“After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the land of Canaan.”

Genesis 24:3

“I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.”

Genesis 24:4

“But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac.””

Genesis 24:7

“Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, ‘I will give this land to your offspring. He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.”

Genesis 24:15

“Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.”

Genesis 24:36

“Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master when she was old. He has given all that he has to him.”

Genesis 24:37

“My master made me swear, saying, ‘You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,”

Genesis 24:38

“but you shall go to my father’s house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.’”

Genesis 24:40

“He said to me, ‘Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son from my relatives, and of my father’s house.”

Genesis 24:51

“Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master’s son’s wife, as Yahweh has spoken.””

Genesis 24:67

“Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.”

Genesis 25:1

“Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.”

Genesis 25:10

“the field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth. Abraham was buried there with Sarah, his wife.”

Genesis 25:20

“Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.”

Genesis 25:21

“Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”

Genesis 26:7

“The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.””

Genesis 26:8

“When he had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was caressing Rebekah, his wife.”

Genesis 26:9

“Abimelech called Isaac, and said, “Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, ‘She is my sister?’” Isaac said to him, “Because I said, ‘Lest I die because of her.’””