Matthew 19:10
The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.
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- 1 Corinthians 7:32–34 But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord: but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife, and is divided. So also the woman that is unmarried and the virgin is careful for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married is careful for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
- Proverbs 5:15–17 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well. Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And streams of water in the streets? Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers with thee.
- Proverbs 18:22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.