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Deuteronomy 24:5 (KJV)

When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: [but] he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.

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Genesis 2:24 - Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Deuteronomy 20:7 - 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.
Proverbs 5:18 - Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.
Ecclesiastes 9:9 - Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that [is] thy portion in [this] life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun.
Matthew 19:4 - And he answered and said unto them, ‹Have ye not read, that he which made› [them] ‹at the beginning made them male and female,›
Mark 10:6 - ‹But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.›
Luke 14:20 - ‹And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.›
1 Corinthians 7:10 - And unto the married I command, [yet] not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from [her] husband:
1 Corinthians 7:29 - But this I say, brethren, the time [is] short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;
Ephesians 5:28 - So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
Titus 2:4 - That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

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