Bible Verses About Marriage Ceremony

And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before the Lord:

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.

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?

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people,

And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;

I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.

And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.

Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.

But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

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.

Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.

I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the Lord.

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

But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.

And if she vowed in her husband’s house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath;

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,

And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.

Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:

And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;

And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

And the damsel’s father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?

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