Bible Verses About Marriage

Genesis 36:17

“These are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah: these are the chiefs who came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.”

Genesis 36:18

“These are the sons of Oholibamah, Esau’s wife: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah: these are the chiefs who came of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.”

Genesis 36:39

“Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.”

Genesis 38:6

“Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.”

Genesis 38:8

“Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her, and raise up offspring for your brother.””

Genesis 38:9

“Onan knew that the offspring wouldn’t be his; and when he went in to his brother’s wife, he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give offspring to his brother.”

Genesis 38:12

“After many days, Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite.”

Genesis 38:14

“She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn’t given to him as a wife.”

Genesis 38:28

“When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This came out first.””

Genesis 39:7

“After these things, his master’s wife set her eyes on Joseph; and she said, “Lie with me.””

Genesis 39:8

“But he refused, and said to his master’s wife, “Behold, my master doesn’t know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.”

Genesis 39:9

“No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?””

Genesis 39:19

“When his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, “This is what your servant did to me,” his wrath was kindled.”

Genesis 41:45

“Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-Paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On as a wife. Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 44:27

“Your servant, my father, said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons:”

Genesis 46:19

“The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.”

Genesis 49:31

“There they buried Abraham and Sarah, his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah, his wife, and there I buried Leah:”

Exodus 1:16

“and he said, “When you perform the duty of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birth stool; if it is a son, then you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live.””

Exodus 1:19

“The midwives said to Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women aren’t like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous, and give birth before the midwife comes to them.””

Exodus 2:1

“A man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi as his wife.”