Marriage, Wives
See also Marriage, Interfaith ; Woman
- I will make him an help meet for him: Gen. 2:18 . ( Moses 3:18 ; Abr. 5:14 . )
- shall cleave unto his wife: Gen. 2:24 . ( Matt. 19:5 ; Mark 10:7 ; Eph. 5:31 ; Moses 3:24 ; Abr. 5:18 . )
- thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee: Gen. 3:16 . ( Moses 4:22 . )
- thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife: Gen. 3:17 . ( Moses 4:23 . )
- took them wives of all which they chose: Gen. 6:2 . ( Moses 8:14 . )
- take a wife unto my son Isaac: Gen. 24:4 .
- Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife: Gen. 25:21 .
- of a surety she is thy wife: Gen. 26:9 .
- Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan: Gen. 28:1 .
- shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife: Ex. 20:17 . ( Mosiah 13:24 ; D&C 19:25 . )
- surely endow her to be his wife: Ex. 22:16 . ( Deut. 22:29 . )
- If any man’s wife go aside, and commit a trespass: Num. 5:12 .
- Neither shall he multiply wives to himself: Deut. 17:17 .
- When a man hath taken a wife … found some uncleanness in her … a bill of divorcement: Deut. 24:1 .
- man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war: Deut. 24:5 .
- we will not give them of our daughters to wives: Judg. 21:7 .
- Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: Ruth 4:13 .
- communed with Abigail, to take … to wife: 1 Sam. 25:39 .
- David’s two wives were taken captives: 1 Sam. 30:5 .
- taken his wife to be thy wife: 2 Sam. 12:9 .
- he had seven hundred wives, princesses: 1 Kgs. 11:3 .
- We have trespassed … have taken strange wives: Ezra 10:2 . ( Ezra 10:10 . )
- fight for … your wives: Neh. 4:14 .
- wives shall give to their husbands honour: Esth. 1:20 .
- Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine: Ps. 128:3 .
- rejoice with the wife of thy youth: Prov. 5:18 .
- in to his neighbour’s wife … shall not be innocent: Prov. 6:29 .
- virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: Prov. 12:4 . ( Prov. 31:10 . )
- Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing: Prov. 18:22 .
- prudent wife is from the Lord: Prov. 19:14 .
- Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest: Eccl. 9:9 .
- If a man put away his wife, and she … become another man’s: Jer. 3:1 .
- as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband: Jer. 3:20 .
- Have ye forgotten … the wickedness of their wives: Jer. 44:9 .
- Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms: Hosea 1:2 .
- served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep: Hosea 12:12 .
- treacherously against the wife of his youth: Mal. 2:15 .
- Whosoever shall put away his wife: Matt. 5:31 . ( Mark 10:11 ; Luke 16:18 . )
- Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife: Matt. 19:3 . ( Mark 10:2 . )
- Moses … suffered you to put away your wives: Matt. 19:8 .
- married a wife, deceased: Matt. 22:25 . ( Mark 12:20 ; Luke 20:29 . )
- I have married a wife … I cannot come: Luke 14:20 .
- Remember Lot’s wife: Luke 17:32 .
- woman which hath an husband is bound: Rom. 7:2 . ( 1 Cor. 7:39 . )
- let every man have his own wife: 1 Cor. 7:2 .
- husband render unto the wife due benevolence: 1 Cor. 7:3 .
- unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife: 1 Cor. 7:14 .
- Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife: 1 Cor. 7:27 .
- Have we not power to lead about a … wife: 1 Cor. 9:5 .
- head of the woman is the man: 1 Cor. 11:3 .
- neither the woman without the man, in the Lord: 1 Cor. 11:11 .
- Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands: Eph. 5:22 . ( Col. 3:18 . )
- husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ: Eph. 5:23 .
- Husbands, love your wives: Eph. 5:25 .
- He that loveth his wife loveth himself: Eph. 5:28 .
- wife see that she reverence her husband: Eph. 5:33 .
- bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife: 1 Tim. 3:2 .
- wives be grave, not slanderers: 1 Tim. 3:11 .
- Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man: 1 Tim. 5:9 .
- I will therefore that the younger women marry: 1 Tim. 5:14 .
- teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands: Titus 2:4 .
- ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands: 1 Pet. 3:1 .
- giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel: 1 Pet. 3:7 .
- is come, and his wife hath made herself ready: Rev. 19:7 .
- I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife: Rev. 21:9 .
- his sons should take daughters to wife: 1 Ne. 7:1 .
- Nephi, took one of the daughters of Ishmael to wife: 1 Ne. 16:7 .
- my wife with her tears and prayers: 1 Ne. 18:19 .
- have save it be one wife: Jacob 2:27 . ( Jacob 2:24–30 . )
- have broken the hearts of your tender wives: Jacob 2:35 .
- their wives love their husbands: Jacob 3:7 . ( Jacob 3:5–7 . )
- sacred support which we owe to our wives: Alma 44:5 .
- In memory of our … wives, and our children: Alma 46:12 .
- preparing to support their liberty … their wives: Alma 48:10 . ( Alma 48:10–11 . )
- Pray … that your wives and your children may be blessed: 3 Ne. 18:21 .
- thy calling shall be for a comfort unto … thy husband: D&C 25:5 . ( D&C 25:13–15 . )
- Thou shalt love thy wife with all thy heart: D&C 42:22 .
- it is lawful that he should have one wife: D&C 49:16 .
- if a man marry a wife by my word: D&C 132:19 .
- Cain took one of his brothers’ daughters to wife: Moses 5:28 .

