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Marriage
(From Nave's Topical Bible)

Consanguinous, Abraham and Sarah Genesis 11:29; 12:13; 20:3,9-16 Isaac and Rebekah Genesis 24:3,4,67; 28:2 Jacob and his wives Genesis 29:15-30 See below, in the elaborated ext Levirate (the brother required to marry a brother’s widow) Genesis 38:8,11; Deuteronomy 25:5-10; Ruth 4:5; Matthew 22:24; Mark 12:19-23; Luke 20:28 Parents contract for their children Hagar selects a wife for Ishmael Genesis 21:21 Abraham for Isaac Genesis 24 Laban arranges for his daughters’ marriage Genesis 29 Samson asks his parents to procure him a wife Judges 14:2 Parents’ consent requires in the Mosaic law Exodus 22:17 Presents given to parents to secure their favor Genesis 24:53; 34:12; Deuteronomy 22:29; 1 Samuel 18:25; Hosea 3:2 Nuptial feasts Genesis 29:22; Judges 14:12; Esther 2:18; Matthew 22:11,12 Jesus present at John 2:1-5 Ceremony attested by witnesses Ruth 4:1-11; Isaiah 8:1-3 The groom exempt one year from military duty Deuteronomy 24:5 Bridal ornaments Isaiah 49:18; Jeremiah 2:32 Bridal presents Genesis 24:53; Psalms 45:12 A herald preceded the bridegroom Matthew 25:6 Wedding robes adorned with jewels Isaiah 61:10 Wives obtained By purchase Genesis 29:20; Ruth 4:10; Hosea 3:2; 12:12 By kidnapping Judges 21:21-23 Given by Kings 1 Samuel 17:25; 18:17,21 Daughters given in, as rewards of valor Judges 1:12; 1 Samuel 17:25; 18:27 Wives taken by edict Esther 2:2-4,8-14 David gave one hundred Philistine foreskins for a wife 2 Samuel 3:14 Wives among the Israelites must be Israelites Exodus 34:16; Deuteronomy 7:3,4; 1 Chronicles 23:22; Ezra 9:1,2,12; Nehemiah 10:30; 13:26,27; Malachi 2:11; 1 Corinthians 7:39; 2 Corinthians 6:14 Betrothal a quasi-marriage Matthew 1:18; Luke 1:27 Betrothal made with the spirit Ezekiel 16:8 Celibacy deplored Judges 11:38; Isaiah 4:1; Jeremiah 16:9 Advised 1 Corinthians 7:7,8,24-40 Obligations under, inferior to duty to God Deuteronomy 13:6-10; Matthew 19:29; Luke 14:26 Not binding after death Matthew 22:29,30; Mark 12:24,25 See BRIDE See BRIDEGROOM UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Genesis 2:23,24; Exodus 22:16,17; Leviticus 18:6-18; 20:14,17,19-21; 21:1,7,13-15; Numbers 36:8; Deuteronomy 21:10-14; 24:1-5; Proverbs 18:22; 21:9,19; Jeremiah 29:6; Hosea 2:19,20; Malachi 2:13-16; Matthew 5:31,32; Mark 6:17,18; 10:2-12; Matthew 19:2-9; Luke 16:18; Romans 7:1-3; 1 Corinthians 6:16; 7:1-40; 9:5; 11:11,12; 1 Timothy 3:2,12; 4:1,3; 5:14; Hebrews 13:4 FIGURATIVE Isaiah 54:5; 62:4,5; Jeremiah 3:14; 31:32; Hosea 1:2; 2:19,20; Ephesians 5:30-32; Revelation 19:7-9 Parables from Matthew 22:2; 25:1-10 See DIVORCE See HUSBAND See WIFE

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