Genesis 3:8

⁸ And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

Genesis 2:23

²³ And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

Genesis 2:24

²⁴ Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Genesis 20:3

³ But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.

Genesis 3:16

¹⁶ Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

¹⁷ And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

Exodus 21:7

⁷ And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

Exodus 21:8

⁸ If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.

Exodus 21:9

⁹ And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.

Exodus 20:17

¹⁷ Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.

Exodus 21:10

¹⁰ If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

Exodus 21:11

¹¹ And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out free without money.

Exodus 22:16

¹⁶ And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

Leviticus 21:7

⁷ They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.

Leviticus 21:13

¹³ And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

Leviticus 21:14

¹⁴ A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

Numbers 36:8

⁸ And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.

Numbers 5:12

¹² Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,

Numbers 5:14

¹⁴ And the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled:

Numbers 5:15

¹⁵ Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

Numbers 5:29

²⁹ This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;

Numbers 5:30

³⁰ Or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.

Deuteronomy 13:6

⁶ If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;

Deuteronomy 24:1

¹ When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

Deuteronomy 24:3

³ And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;

Deuteronomy 24:4

⁴ Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.

Deuteronomy 5:21

²¹ Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any thing that is thy neighbour's.

Deuteronomy 21:11

¹¹ And seest among the captives a beautiful beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;

Deuteronomy 21:13

¹³ And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.

Deuteronomy 22:13

¹³ If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,

Deuteronomy 22:16

¹⁶ And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

Deuteronomy 22:19

¹⁹ And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.

Deuteronomy 28:30

³⁰ Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.

Deuteronomy 28:54

⁵⁴ So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:

Joshua 15:16

¹⁶ And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

Judges 21:21

²¹ And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

Ruth 4:5

⁵ Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

Ruth 4:10

¹⁰ Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.

2 Kings 14:9

⁹ And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.

2 Kings 22:14

¹⁴ So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college; and they communed with her.

2 Chronicles 25:18

¹⁸ And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.

Job 19:17

¹⁷ My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.

Job 31:10

¹⁰ Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

Proverbs 5:18

¹⁸ Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

Proverbs 6:29

²⁹ So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

Proverbs 19:13

¹³ A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Proverbs 21:19

¹⁹ It is better to dwell in the wilderness, wilderness, than with a contentious contentious and an angry woman.

Proverbs 25:24

²⁴ It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling brawling woman and in a wide house.

Proverbs 30:21

²¹ For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

Proverbs 30:22

²² For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

Proverbs 31:13

¹³ She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Proverbs 31:14

¹⁴ She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

Proverbs 31:15

¹⁵ She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

Proverbs 31:16

¹⁶ She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

Proverbs 31:17

¹⁷ She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.

Proverbs 31:18

¹⁸ She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.

Proverbs 31:19

¹⁹ She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

Proverbs 31:20

²⁰ She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

Proverbs 31:21

²¹ She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.

Proverbs 31:22

²² She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.

Proverbs 31:23

²³ Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Proverbs 31:24

²⁴ She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

Proverbs 31:25

²⁵ Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

Proverbs 31:26

²⁶ She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

Proverbs 31:27

²⁷ She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

Ecclesiastes 9:9

⁹ Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun.

Jeremiah 3:1

¹ They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 5:8

⁸ They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.

Ezekiel 18:6

⁶ And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour's wife, neither hath come near to a menstruous woman,

Ezekiel 33:26

²⁶ Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour's wife: and shall ye possess the land?

Amos 7:17

¹⁷ Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.

Malachi 2:14

¹⁴ Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

Malachi 2:15

¹⁵ And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Matthew 1:20

²⁰ But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.

Matthew 19:3

³ The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

Matthew 19:5

⁵ And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be be one flesh?

Matthew 19:9

⁹ And I say unto you, you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

Matthew 5:31

³¹ It hath been said, said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

Matthew 5:32

³² But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.

Matthew 18:25

²⁵ But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.

Matthew 19:10

¹⁰ His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Matthew 19:29

²⁹ And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

Matthew 22:24

²⁴ Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Matthew 22:25

²⁵ Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

Matthew 22:28

²⁸ Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.

Mark 10:11

¹¹ And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.

Mark 10:29

²⁹ And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,

Mark 12:19

¹⁹ Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Mark 12:20

²⁰ Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

Mark 12:23

²³ In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise, whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to wife.

Luke 8:3

³ And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.

Luke 14:20

²⁰ And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot cannot come.

Luke 14:26

²⁶ If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot cannot be my disciple.

Luke 16:18

¹⁸ Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.

Luke 18:29

²⁹ And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

Luke 20:28

²⁸ Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Luke 20:29

²⁹ There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.

Luke 20:30

³⁰ And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.

Luke 20:33

³³ Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife.

1 Corinthians 7:2

² Nevertheless, Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

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