Quotes about Marriage
Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
- Proverbs 19:14
Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
- Proverbs 21:9
Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
- Proverbs 21:19
Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
- Proverbs 25:24
an unloved woman who marries, and a maidservant who supplants her mistress.
- Proverbs 30:23
She brings him good and not harm all the days of her life.
- Proverbs 31:12
Enjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 9:9
In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
- Isaiah 4:1
For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
- Isaiah 62:5
“If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be completely defiled? But you have played the harlot with many lovers—and you would return to Me?” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 3:1
“You must not marry or have sons or daughters in this place.”
- Jeremiah 16:2
Take wives and have sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, so that they too may have sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.
- Jeremiah 29:6