Marriage

Question 1

Marriage is honorable

Answer 1

Hebrews 13:4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Question 2

The younger women marry, bear children

Answer 2

1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Question 3

And if a man entice a maid

Answer 3

Exodus 22:16 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

Question 4

Edna called his wife, and took paper

Answer 4

Tobit 7:14 And called Edna his wife, and took paper, and did write an instrument of covenants, and sealed it.

Question 5

Deliver all things in number and weight

Answer 5

Ecclesiasticus 42:7 Deliver all things in number and weight; and put all in writing that thou givest out, or receivest in.

Question 6

Man shall leave leave father and mother and cleave to his wife

Answer 6

Matthew 19:5 And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

Question 7

But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned

Answer 7

1 Corinthians 7:28 But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.

Question 8

Wives submit yourselves unto your husbands

Answer 8

Ephesians 5:22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Ephesians 5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

Colossians 3:18 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

Question 9

Husbands love your wives and be not bitter

Answer 9

Colossians 3:19 Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

Question 10

An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro

Answer 10

Ecclesiasticus 26:7 An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.

Question 11

A wicked woman is given as a portion to a wicked man

Answer 11

Ecclesiasticus 26:23 A wicked woman is given as a portion to a wicked man: but a godly woman is given to him that feareth the Lord.
Ecclesiasticus 26:24 A dishonest woman contemneth shame: but an honest woman will reverence her husband.
Ecclesiasticus 26:25 A shameless woman shall be counted as a dog; but she that is shamefaced will fear the Lord.