Quotes About Relationships

If a man commits adultery with another manís wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.

If a man marries both a woman and her mother, it is depraved. Both he and they must be burned in the fire, so that there will be no depravity among you.

If a man marries his sister, whether the daughter of his father or of his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of their people. He has uncovered the nakedness of his sister; he shall bear his iniquity.

If a man lies with a menstruating woman and has sexual relations with her, he has exposed the source of her flow, and she has uncovered the source of her blood. Both of them must be cut off from among their people.

You must not have sexual relations with the sister of your mother or your father, for it is exposing oneís own kin; both shall bear their iniquity.

If a man lies with his uncleís wife, he has uncovered the nakedness of his uncle. They will bear their sin; they shall die childless.

If a man marries his brotherís wife, it is an act of impurity. He has uncovered the nakedness of his brother; they shall be childless.

except for his immediate family—his mother, father, son, daughter, or brother,

He is not to defile himself for those related to him by marriage, and so profane himself.

The woman he marries must be a virgin.

He is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own people,

If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, you must not take advantage of each other.

Do not take any interest or profit from him, but fear your God, that your countryman may live among you.

and if a feeling of jealousy comes over her husband and he suspects his wife who has defiled herself—or if a feeling of jealousy comes over him and he suspects her even though she has not defiled herself—

But if the woman has not defiled herself and is clean, she will be unaffected and able to conceive children.

Then Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married, for he had taken a Cushite wife.

and her husband hears of it but says nothing to her and does not prohibit her, then all the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand.

You shall not commit adultery.

You shall not covet your neighborís wife. You shall not covet your neighborís house or field, or his manservant or maidservant, or his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

Do not intermarry with them. Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,

You may collect something from a foreigner, but you must forgive whatever your brother owes you.

Has any man become pledged to a woman and not married her? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man marry her.”

And if you are not pleased with her, you are to let her go wherever she wishes. But you must not sell her for money or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.

If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other unloved, and both bear him sons, but the unloved wife has the firstborn son,