Gen 2:18
And the LORD God said, {It is} not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. {meet...: Heb. as before him}
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Two {are} better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
{Whoso} findeth a wife findeth a good {thing}, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with {them} according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
For a man indeed ought not to cover {his} head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?
And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest {to be} with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, {it was} very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. {And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.}
But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of {her} age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
Two {are} better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
{Whoso} findeth a wife findeth a good {thing}, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
So God created man in his {own} image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made {them} at the beginning made them male and female,
There is one {alone}, and {there is} not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet {is there} no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither {saith he}, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This {is} also vanity, yea, it {is} a sore travail.
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet {is} she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest {to be} with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one {was} Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him. {gave: Heb. called}
His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with {his} wife, it is not good to marry.
And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: