Verse 2
But because of immoralities, each man should have relations with his own wife and each woman with her own husband.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 19:14 : 14 A house and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
- 1 Cor 7:9 : 9 But if they do not have self-control, let them get married. For it is better to marry than to burn with sexual desire.
- Eph 5:33 : 33 Nevertheless, each one of you must also love his own wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
- Prov 5:18-19 : 18 May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife you married in your youth– 19 a loving doe, a graceful deer; may her breasts satisfy you at all times, may you be captivated by her love always.
- Prov 18:22 : 22 The one who has found a good wife has found what goodness is, and obtained a delightful gift from the LORD.
- 1 Cor 6:18 : 18 Flee sexual immorality!“Every sin a person commits is outside of the body”– but the immoral person sins against his own body.
- 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
- Eph 5:28 : 28 In the same way husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
- Mal 2:14 : 14 Yet you ask,“Why?” The LORD is testifying against you on behalf of the wife you married when you were young, to whom you have become unfaithful even though she is your companion and wife by law.