Verse 2

Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 19:14 : 14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
• 1 Cor 7:9 : 9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
• Eph 5:33 : 33 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
• Prov 5:18-19 : 18 Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. 19 Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
• Prov 18:22 : 22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
• 1 Cor 6:18 : 18 Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
• 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
• Eph 5:28 : 28 So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
• Mal 2:14 : 14 Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.