Bible verses about marriage

The Bible begins and ends with images of union, and it speaks of marriage as a lifelong covenant marked by love, faithfulness, and kindness.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Genesis 2:24 · WEB
What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”
Mark 10:9 · WEB
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
Hebrews 13:4 · WEB
4Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, 5doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil; 6doesn’t rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; 7bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
1 Corinthians 13:4–7 · WEB
And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.
Ephesians 4:32 · WEB

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Scripture from World English Bible. The World English Bible is in the public domain.