Bible Verses About Marriage Proposals
This collection includes 50 passages about Marriage Proposals. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
This collection is a starting point, not a count of every relevant passage in the Bible.
Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
Scripture Passages
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
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.
And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father’s house:
Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master’s son’s wife, as the Lord hath spoken.
Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
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.
I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the Lord.
And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
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 I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.
And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.
But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
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;
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
But thou shalt go unto my father’s house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.
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