"BEING A WIFE" in the KJV Bible

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Susanna 1:2chapter context similar meaning "And he took a wife, whose name was Susanna, the daughter of Chelcias, a very fair woman, and one that feared the Lord." Susanna 1:2 KJVcopy save

And he took a wife, whose name was Susanna, the daughter of Chelcias, a very fair woman, and one that feared the Lord.

Ecclesiasticus 26:16chapter context similar meaning "As the sun when it ariseth in the high heaven; so is the beauty of a good wife in the ordering of her house." Ecclesiasticus 26:16 KJVcopy save

As the sun when it ariseth in the high heaven; so is the beauty of a good wife in the ordering of her house.

Wisdom of Solomon 13:17chapter context similar meaning "Then maketh he prayer for his goods, for his wife and children, and is not ashamed to speak to that which hath no life." Wisdom of Solomon 13:17 KJVcopy save

Then maketh he prayer for his goods, for his wife and children, and is not ashamed to speak to that which hath no life.

Ecclesiasticus 7:26chapter context similar meaning "Hast thou a wife after thy mind? forsake her not: but give not thyself over to a light woman." Ecclesiasticus 7:26 KJVcopy save

Hast thou a wife after thy mind? forsake her not: but give not thyself over to a light woman.

Tobit 7:16chapter context similar meaning "After Raguel called his wife Edna, and said unto her, Sister, prepare another chamber, and bring her in thither." Tobit 7:16 KJVcopy save

After Raguel called his wife Edna, and said unto her, Sister, prepare another chamber, and bring her in thither.

Susanna 1:63chapter context similar meaning "Therefore Chelcias and his wife praised God for their daughter Susanna, with Joacim her husband, and all the kindred, because there was no dishonesty found in her." Susanna 1:63 KJVcopy save

Therefore Chelcias and his wife praised God for their daughter Susanna, with Joacim her husband, and all the kindred, because there was no dishonesty found in her.

Ecclesiasticus 25:1chapter context similar meaning "In three things I was beautified, and stood up beautiful both before God and men: the unity of brethren, the love of neighbours, a man and a wife that agree together." Ecclesiasticus 25:1 KJVcopy save

In three things I was beautified, and stood up beautiful both before God and men: the unity of brethren, the love of neighbours, a man and a wife that agree together.

Tobit 10:10chapter context similar meaning "Then Raguel arose, and gave him Sara his wife, and half his goods, servants, and cattle, and money:" Tobit 10:10 KJVcopy save

Then Raguel arose, and gave him Sara his wife, and half his goods, servants, and cattle, and money:

Tobit 11:1chapter context similar meaning "After these things Tobias went his way, praising God that he had given him a prosperous journey, and blessed Raguel and Edna his wife, and went on his way till they drew near unto Nineve." Tobit 11:1 KJVcopy save

After these things Tobias went his way, praising God that he had given him a prosperous journey, and blessed Raguel and Edna his wife, and went on his way till they drew near unto Nineve.

Tobit 6:10chapter context similar meaning "The angel said to the young man, Brother, to day we shall lodge with Raguel, who is thy cousin; he also hath one only daughter, named Sara; I will speak for her, that she may be given thee for a wife." Tobit 6:10 KJVcopy save

The angel said to the young man, Brother, to day we shall lodge with Raguel, who is thy cousin; he also hath one only daughter, named Sara; I will speak for her, that she may be given thee for a wife.

Ecclesiasticus 25:8chapter context similar meaning "Well is him that dwelleth with a wife of understanding, and that hath not slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served a man more unworthy than himself:" Ecclesiasticus 25:8 KJVcopy save

Well is him that dwelleth with a wife of understanding, and that hath not slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served a man more unworthy than himself:

1 Maccabees 10:54chapter context similar meaning "Now therefore let us make a league of amity together, and give me now thy daughter to wife: and I will be thy son in law, and will give both thee and her as according to thy dignity." 1 Maccabees 10:54 KJVcopy save

Now therefore let us make a league of amity together, and give me now thy daughter to wife: and I will be thy son in law, and will give both thee and her as according to thy dignity.

Tobit 8:6chapter context similar meaning "Thou madest Adam, and gavest him Eve his wife for an helper and stay: of them came mankind: thou hast said, It is not good that man should be alone; let us make unto him an aid like unto himself." Tobit 8:6 KJVcopy save

Thou madest Adam, and gavest him Eve his wife for an helper and stay: of them came mankind: thou hast said, It is not good that man should be alone; let us make unto him an aid like unto himself.

Tobit 14:12chapter context similar meaning "And when Anna his mother was dead, he buried her with his father. But Tobias departed with his wife and children to Ecbatane to Raguel his father in law," Tobit 14:12 KJVcopy save

And when Anna his mother was dead, he buried her with his father. But Tobias departed with his wife and children to Ecbatane to Raguel his father in law,

Tobit 2:1chapter context similar meaning "Now when I was come home again, and my wife Anna was restored unto me, with my son Tobias, in the feast of Pentecost, which is the holy feast of the seven weeks, there was a good dinner prepared me, in the which I sat down to eat." Tobit 2:1 KJVcopy save

Now when I was come home again, and my wife Anna was restored unto me, with my son Tobias, in the feast of Pentecost, which is the holy feast of the seven weeks, there was a good dinner prepared me, in the which I sat down to eat.

Ecclesiasticus 9:9chapter context similar meaning "Sit not at all with another man's wife, nor sit down with her in thine arms, and spend not thy money with her at the wine; lest thine heart incline unto her, and so through thy desire thou fall into destruction." Ecclesiasticus 9:9 KJVcopy save

Sit not at all with another man's wife, nor sit down with her in thine arms, and spend not thy money with her at the wine; lest thine heart incline unto her, and so through thy desire thou fall into destruction.

Tobit 7:13chapter context similar meaning "Then he called his daughter Sara, and she came to her father, and he took her by the hand, and gave her to be wife to Tobias, saying, Behold, take her after the law of Moses, and lead her away to thy father. And he blessed them;" Tobit 7:13 KJVcopy save

Then he called his daughter Sara, and she came to her father, and he took her by the hand, and gave her to be wife to Tobias, saying, Behold, take her after the law of Moses, and lead her away to thy father. And he blessed them;

Tobit 3:15chapter context similar meaning "And that I never polluted my name, nor the name of my father, in the land of my captivity: I am the only daughter of my father, neither hath he any child to be his heir, neither any near kinsman, nor any son of his alive, to whom I may keep myself for a wife: my seven husbands are already dead; and why should I live? but if it please not thee that I should die, command some regard to be had of me, and pity taken of me, that I hear no more reproach." Tobit 3:15 KJVcopy save

And that I never polluted my name, nor the name of my father, in the land of my captivity: I am the only daughter of my father, neither hath he any child to be his heir, neither any near kinsman, nor any son of his alive, to whom I may keep myself for a wife: my seven husbands are already dead; and why should I live? but if it please not thee that I should die, command some regard to be had of me, and pity taken of me, that I hear no more reproach.

Tobit 12:3chapter context similar meaning "For he hath brought me again to thee in safety, and made whole my wife, and brought me the money, and likewise healed thee." Tobit 12:3 KJVcopy save

For he hath brought me again to thee in safety, and made whole my wife, and brought me the money, and likewise healed thee.

Tobit 7:8chapter context similar meaning "And likewise Edna his wife and Sara his daughter wept. Moreover they entertained them cheerfully; and after that they had killed a ram of the flock, they set store of meat on the table. Then said Tobias to Raphael, Brother Azarias, speak of those things of which thou didst talk in the way, and let this business be dispatched." Tobit 7:8 KJVcopy save

And likewise Edna his wife and Sara his daughter wept. Moreover they entertained them cheerfully; and after that they had killed a ram of the flock, they set store of meat on the table. Then said Tobias to Raphael, Brother Azarias, speak of those things of which thou didst talk in the way, and let this business be dispatched.

Tobit 4:13chapter context similar meaning "Now therefore, my son, love thy brethren, and despise not in thy heart thy brethren, the sons and daughters of thy people, in not taking a wife of them: for in pride is destruction and much trouble, and in lewdness is decay and great want: for lewdness is the mother of famine." Tobit 4:13 KJVcopy save

Now therefore, my son, love thy brethren, and despise not in thy heart thy brethren, the sons and daughters of thy people, in not taking a wife of them: for in pride is destruction and much trouble, and in lewdness is decay and great want: for lewdness is the mother of famine.

Ecclesiasticus 33:19chapter context similar meaning "Give not thy son and wife, thy brother and friend, power over thee while thou livest, and give not thy goods to another: lest it repent thee, and thou intreat for the same again." Ecclesiasticus 33:19 KJVcopy save

Give not thy son and wife, thy brother and friend, power over thee while thou livest, and give not thy goods to another: lest it repent thee, and thou intreat for the same again.

Ecclesiasticus 26:3chapter context similar meaning "A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 26:3 KJVcopy save

A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord.

Tobit 3:17chapter context similar meaning "And Raphael was sent to heal them both, that is, to scale away the whiteness of Tobit's eyes, and to give Sara the daughter of Raguel for a wife to Tobias the son of Tobit; and to bind Asmodeus the evil spirit; because she belonged to Tobias by right of inheritance. The selfsame time came Tobit home, and entered into his house, and Sara the daughter of Raguel came down from her upper chamber." Tobit 3:17 KJVcopy save

And Raphael was sent to heal them both, that is, to scale away the whiteness of Tobit's eyes, and to give Sara the daughter of Raguel for a wife to Tobias the son of Tobit; and to bind Asmodeus the evil spirit; because she belonged to Tobias by right of inheritance. The selfsame time came Tobit home, and entered into his house, and Sara the daughter of Raguel came down from her upper chamber.