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Matthew 19:8
He said to them,“ Because of your hardness of heart Moses allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.
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1 Kings 11 3
He had 700 wives, who were princesses, and 300 concubines. And his wives turned away his heart.
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Ecclesiastes 7:26-29
And I find something more bitter than death: the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are fetters. He who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is taken by her.Behold, this is what I found, says the Preacher, while adding one thing to another to find the scheme of things—which my soul has sought repeatedly, but I have not found. One man among a thousand I found, but a woman among all these I have not found.See, this alone I found, that God made man upright, but they have sought out many schemes.
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Malachi 2:14
But you say,“ Why does he not?” Because the Lord was witness between you and the wife of your youth, to whom you have been faithless, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.
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Ecclesiastes 9:9
Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life that he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.
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Proverbs 5:18-19
Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth,a lovely deer, a graceful doe. Let her breasts fill you at all times with delight; be intoxicated always in her love.
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1 Chronicles 3 1-1 Chronicles 3 4
These are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelite,the third, Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith;the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah;six were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned for seven years and six months. And he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
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Matthew 19:4-5
He answered,“ Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female,and said,‘ Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’?
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Deuteronomy 17:17
And he shall not acquire many wives for himself, lest his heart turn away, nor shall he acquire for himself excessive silver and gold.
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2 Samuel 5 13
And David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were born to David.