MARRIAGE
- Consanguinous, Abraham and Sarah: Gen.11.29, Gen.12.13, Gen.20.3, Gen.20.9-Gen.20.16
- Isaac and Rebekah: Gen.24.3, Gen.24.4, Gen.24.67, Gen.28.2
- Jacob and his wives: Gen.29.15-Gen.29.30
- See below, in the elaborated text:
- Levirate (the brother required to marry a brother's widow): Gen.38.8, Gen.38.11, Deut.25.5-Deut.25.10, Ruth.4.5, Matt.22.24, Mark.12.19-Mark.12.23, Luke.20.28
- Parents contract for their children:
- Parents' consent requires in the Mosaic law: Exod.22.17
- Presents given to parents to secure their favor: Gen.24.53, Gen.34.12, Deut.22.29, 1Sam.18.25, Hos.3.2
- Nuptial feasts: Gen.29.22, Judg.14.12, Esth.2.18, Matt.22.11, Matt.22.12
- Jesus present at: John.2.1-John.2.5
- Ceremony attested by witnesses: Ruth.4.1-Ruth.4.11, Isa.8.1-Isa.8.3
- The groom exempt one year from military duty: Deut.24.5
- Bridal ornaments: Isa.49.18, Jer.2.32
- Bridal presents: Gen.24.53, Ps.45.12
- A herald preceded the bridegroom: Matt.25.6
- Wedding robes adorned with jewels: Isa.61.10
- Wives obtained:
- Given by Kings: 1Sam.17.25, 1Sam.18.17, 1Sam.18.21
- Daughters given in, as rewards of valor: Judg.1.12, 1Sam.17.25, 1Sam.18.27
- Wives taken by edict: Esth.2.2-Esth.2.4, Esth.2.8-Esth.2.14
- David gave one hundred Philistine foreskins for a wife: 2Sam.3.14
- Wives among the Israelites must be Israelites: Exod.34.16, Deut.7.3, Deut.7.4, 1Chr.23.22, Ezra.9.1, Ezra.9.2, Ezra.9.12, Neh.10.30, Neh.13.26, Neh.13.27, Mal.2.11, 1Cor.7.39, 2Cor.6.14
- Betrothal a quasi-marriage: Matt.1.18, Luke.1.27
- Betrothal made with the spirit: Ezek.16.8
- Celibacy deplored: Judg.11.38, Isa.4.1, Jer.16.9
- Advised: 1Cor.7.7, 1Cor.7.8, 1Cor.7.24-1Cor.7.40
- Obligations under, inferior to duty to God: Deut.13.6-Deut.13.10, Matt.19.29, Luke.14.26
- Not binding after death: Matt.22.29, Matt.22.30, Mark.12.24, Mark.12.25
- UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO: Gen.2.23, Gen.2.24, Exod.22.16, Exod.22.17, Lev.18.6-Lev.18.18, Lev.20.14, Lev.20.17, Lev.20.19-Lev.20.21, Lev.21.1, Lev.21.7, Lev.21.13-Lev.21.15, Num.36.8, Deut.21.10-Deut.21.14, Deut.24.1-Deut.24.5, Prov.18.22, Prov.21.9, Prov.21.19, Jer.29.6, Hos.2.19, Hos.2.20, Mal.2.13-Mal.2.16, Matt.5.31, Matt.5.32, Mark.6.17, Mark.6.18, Mark.10.2-Mark.10.12, Matt.19.2-Matt.19.9, Luke.16.18, Rom.7.1-Rom.7.3, 1Cor.6.16, 1Cor.7.1-1Cor.7.40, 1Cor.9.5, 1Cor.11.11, 1Cor.11.12, 1Tim.3.2, 1Tim.3.12, 1Tim.4.1, 1Tim.4.3, 1Tim.5.14, Heb.13.4
- FIGURATIVE: Isa.54.5, Isa.62.4, Isa.62.5, Jer.3.14, Jer.31.32, Hos.1.2, Hos.2.19, Hos.2.20, Eph.5.30-Eph.5.32, Rev.19.7-Rev.19.9
Ver também: BRIDE, BRIDEGROOM