5 When a man takes a new wife, he shall neither go forth with the militia host, nor shall any matter of duty pass on to him. He shall be exempt for his house one year and rejoice with his wife whom he has taken.
Deuteronomy 24:5 Cross References - CLV
Genesis 2:24
24 Therefore a man shall forsake his father and his mother and cling to his wife, and they two become one flesh.
Deuteronomy 20:7
7 And whoever the man be who has betrothed a woman and has not taken her yet, may go and return to his house, lest he should die in the battle and another man should take her.
Proverbs 5:18
18 May your fountain become blessed; Rejoice in the wife of your youth,
Ecclesiastes 9:9
9 See life with a wife whom you love all the days of your vain life, Which He gives to you under the sun--all your vain days, For this is your portion in life And in your toil that you are toiling under the sun."
Matthew 19:4-6
4 Now He, answering, said, "Did you not read that the Maker from the beginning makes them male and female,
5 and He said, 'On this account a man shall be leaving father and mother and shall be joined to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh'?
6 So that no longer are they two, but one flesh. What God, then, yokes together, let not man be separating."
Mark 10:6-9
6 Yet from the beginning of creation God makes them male and female.
7 On this account a man will be leaving his father and mother and will be joined to his wife,
8 and the two will be one flesh. So that no longer are they two, but one flesh."
9 What God, then, yokes together, let not man be separating."
1 Corinthians 7:10-15
10 Now to the married I am charging, not I, but the Lord: A wife is not to be separated from her husband."
11 Yet if she should be separated also, let her remain unmarried or be conciliated to her husband. And a husband is not to leave his wife."
12 Now to the rest am I speaking, not the Lord. If any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she approves of making a home with him, let him not leave her."
13 And a wife who has an unbelieving husband, and he approves of making a home with her, let her not leave her husband."
14 For the unbelieving husband is hallowed by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is hallowed by the brother, else, consequently, your children are unclean. Yet now they are holy."
15 Yet if the unbeliever is separating, let him separate. A brother or a sister is not enslaved in such a case. Now God has called us in peace."
1 Corinthians 7:29
29 Now this I am averring, brethren, the era is limited; that, furthermore, those also having wives may be as not having them,