Bible Verses About Marriage

ADONAI said to me, "Take a large tablet, and write on it in easily readable letters; 'Maher shalal, hash baz [the spoil hurries, the prey speeds along].'"

I had it witnessed for me by reliable witnesses - Uriyah the cohen and Z'kharyahu the son of Y'verekhyahu.

Then I had sexual relations with my wife; she became pregnant and gave birth to a son; and ADONAI said to me, "Name him Maher Shalal Hash Baz;

I am so joyful in ADONAI! My soul rejoices in my God, for he has clothed me in salvation, dressed me with a robe of triumph, like a bridegroom wearing a festive turban, like a bride adorned with her jewels.

the sounds of joy and gladness and the voices of bridegroom and bride, the voices of those who sing, 'Give thanks to ADONAI-Tzva'ot, for ADONAI is good, for his grace continues forever,' as they bring offerings of thanksgiving into the house of ADONAI. For I will cause those captured from the land to return, as before," says ADONAI.

Y'hudah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Isra'el and Yerushalayim. For Y'hudah has profaned the sanctuary of ADONAI, which he loves, by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.

They said to him, "Then why did Moshe give the commandment that a man should hand his wife a get and divorce her?"

He answered, "Moshe allowed you to divorce your wives because your hearts are so hardened. But this is not how it was at the beginning.

"The Kingdom of Heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding feast for his son,

but when he sent his slaves to summon the invited guests to the wedding, they refused to come.

"Now when the king came in to look at the guests, he saw there a man who wasn't dressed for a wedding; so he asked him,

`Friend, how did you get in here without wedding clothes?' The man was speechless.

Yeshua answered them, "The reason you go astray is that you are ignorant both of the Tanakh and of the power of God.

For in the Resurrection, neither men nor women will marry; rather, they will be like angels in heaven.

"The Kingdom of Heaven at that time will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the groom.

Five of them were foolish and five were sensible.

The foolish ones took lamps with them but no oil,

whereas the others took flasks of oil with their lamps.

Now the bridegroom was late, so they all went to sleep.

It was the middle of the night when the cry rang out, `The bridegroom is here! Go out to meet him!'

The girls all woke up and prepared their lamps for lighting.

The foolish ones said to the sensible ones, `Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.'

`No,' they replied, `there may not be enough for both you and us. Go to the oil dealers and buy some for yourselves.'

But as they were going off to buy, the bridegroom came. Those who were ready went with him to the wedding feast, and the door was shut.

Yeshua said to them, "Isn't this the reason that you go astray? because you are ignorant both of the Tanakh and of the power of God?