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Keywords: Family, One flesh, Mother, Father, Wife
Description: Genesis 2:24
NET Translation: That is why a man leaves his father and mother and unites with his Wife, and they become one family.
DARBY Translation: Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and cleave to his Wife; and they shall become one flesh.
KJV Translation: Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his Wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Keywords: Man, Naked, Shame, Woman
Description: Genesis 2:25
NET Translation: The man and his Wife were both naked, but they were not ashamed.
DARBY Translation: And they were both naked, Man and his Wife, and were not ashamed.
KJV Translation: And they were both naked, the man and his Wife, and were not ashamed.
Keywords: Garden
Description: Genesis 3:8
NET Translation: Then the man and his Wife heard the sound of the Lord God moving about in the orchard at the breezy time of the day, and they hid from the Lord God among the trees of the orchard.
DARBY Translation: And they heard the voice of Jehovah Elohim, walking in the garden in the cool of the day. And Man and his Wife hid themselves from the presence of Jehovah Elohim, in the midst of the trees of the garden.
KJV Translation: And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his Wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
Keywords: Work
Description: Genesis 3:17
NET Translation: But to Adam he said, “Because you obeyed your Wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, ‘You must not eat from it,’ the ground is cursed because of you; in painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
DARBY Translation: And to Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy Wife, and eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed be the ground on thy account; with toil shalt thou eat [of] it all the days of thy life;
KJV Translation: And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy Wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed [is] the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat [of] it all the days of thy life;
Keywords: Eve
Description: Genesis 3:20
NET Translation: The man named his Wife Eve, because she was the mother of all the living.
DARBY Translation: And Man called his Wife's name Eve; because she is the mother of all living.
KJV Translation: And Adam called his Wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Keywords: Skins
Description: Genesis 3:21
NET Translation: The Lord God made garments from skin for Adam and his Wife, and clothed them.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah Elohim made Adam and his Wife coats of skin, and clothed them.
KJV Translation: Unto Adam also and to his Wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
Keywords: Cain
Description: Genesis 4:1
NET Translation: Now the man was intimate with his Wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. Then she said, “I have created a man just as the Lord did!”
DARBY Translation: And Man knew Eve his Wife; and she conceived, and bore Cain, and said, I have acquired a man with Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And Adam knew Eve his Wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
Verse Intro: Cain and Abel
Keywords: City
Description: Genesis 4:17
NET Translation: Cain was intimate with his Wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was building a city, and he named the city after his son Enoch.
DARBY Translation: And Cain knew his Wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city; and he called the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch.
KJV Translation: And Cain knew his Wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.
Keywords: Seth, Seed
Description: Genesis 4:25
NET Translation: And Adam was intimate with his Wife again, and she gave birth to a son. She named him Seth, saying, “God has given me another child in place of Abel because Cain killed him.”
DARBY Translation: And Adam knew his Wife again, and she bore a son, and called his name Seth: For God has appointed me another seed instead of Abel, because Cain has slain him.
KJV Translation: And Adam knew his Wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, [said she], hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.
Keywords: Covenant
Description: Genesis 6:18
NET Translation: but I will confirm my covenant with you. You will enter the ark—you, your sons, your Wife, and your sons’ wives with you.
DARBY Translation: But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt go into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy Wife, and thy sons' wives with thee.
KJV Translation: But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy Wife, and thy sons' wives with thee.
Description: Genesis 7:7
NET Translation: Noah entered the ark along with his sons, his Wife, and his sons’ wives because of the floodwaters.
DARBY Translation: And Noah went in, and his sons, and his Wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
KJV Translation: And Noah went in, and his sons, and his Wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
Keywords: Ark
Description: Genesis 7:13
NET Translation: On that very day Noah entered the ark, accompanied by his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, along with his Wife and his sons’ three wives.
DARBY Translation: On the same day went Noah, and Shem and Ham and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's Wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;
KJV Translation: In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's Wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;
Description: Genesis 8:16
NET Translation: “Come out of the ark, you, your Wife, your sons, and your sons’ wives with you.
DARBY Translation: Go out of the ark, thou, and thy Wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee.
KJV Translation: Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy Wife, and thy sons, and thy sons' wives with thee.
Description: Genesis 8:18
NET Translation: Noah went out along with his sons, his Wife, and his sons’ wives.
DARBY Translation: And Noah went out, and his sons, and his Wife, and his sons' wives with him.
KJV Translation: And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his Wife, and his sons' wives with him:
Keywords: Abram, Sarai
Description: Genesis 11:29
NET Translation: And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram’s Wife was Sarai. And the name of Nahor’s Wife was Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.
DARBY Translation: And Abram and Nahor took wives: the name of Abram's Wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's Wife, Milcah, a daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and the father of Iscah.
KJV Translation: And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's Wife [was] Sarai; and the name of Nahor's Wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
Keywords: Abram, Journey, West, Canaan
Description: Genesis 11:31
NET Translation: Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (the son of Haran), and his daughter-in-law Sarai, his son Abram’s Wife, and with them he set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. When they came to Haran, they settled there.
DARBY Translation: And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's Wife; and they went forth together out of Ur of the Chaldeans, to go into the land of Canaan, and came as far as Haran, and dwelt there.
KJV Translation: And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's Wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Keywords: Abram, Sarai, Lot, Canaan
Description: Genesis 12:5
NET Translation: And Abram took his Wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all the possessions they had accumulated and the people they had acquired in Haran, and they left for the land of Canaan. They entered the land of Canaan.
DARBY Translation: And Abram took Sarai his Wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their possessions that they had acquired, and the souls that they had obtained in Haran, and they went out to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
KJV Translation: And Abram took Sarai his Wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
Description: Genesis 12:11
NET Translation: As he approached Egypt, he said to his Wife Sarai, “Look, I know that you are a beautiful woman.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said to Sarai his Wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a woman fair to look upon.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his Wife, Behold now, I know that thou [art] a fair woman to look upon:
Description: Genesis 12:12
NET Translation: When the Egyptians see you they will say, ‘This is his Wife.’ Then they will kill me but will keep you alive.
DARBY Translation: And it will come to pass when the Egyptians see thee, that they will say, She is his Wife; and they will slay me, and save thee alive.
KJV Translation: Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This [is] his Wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.
Keywords: Abram, Lie, Wife
Description: Genesis 12:13
NET Translation: So tell them you are my sister so that it may go well for me because of you and my life will be spared on account of you.”
DARBY Translation: Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister, that it may be well with me on thy account, and my soul may live because of thee.
KJV Translation: Say, I pray thee, thou [art] my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
Keywords: Pharaoh
Description: Genesis 12:15
NET Translation: When Pharaoh’s officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh. So Abram’s Wife was taken into the household of Pharaoh,
DARBY Translation: And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
KJV Translation: The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
Description: Genesis 12:17
NET Translation: But the Lord struck Pharaoh and his household with severe diseases because of Sarai, Abram’s Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's Wife.
KJV Translation: And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's Wife.
Description: Genesis 12:18
NET Translation: So Pharaoh summoned Abram and said, “What is this you have done to me? Why didn’t you tell me that she was your Wife?
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this thou hast done to me? Why didst thou not tell me that she was thy Wife?
KJV Translation: And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What [is] this [that] thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she [was] thy Wife?
Description: Genesis 12:19
NET Translation: Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her to be my Wife? Now, here is your Wife. Take her and go!”
DARBY Translation: Why didst thou say, She is my sister, so that I took her as my Wife. And now, behold, there is thy Wife: take [her], and go away.
KJV Translation: Why saidst thou, She [is] my sister? so I might have taken her to me to Wife: now therefore behold thy Wife, take [her], and go thy way.
Description: Genesis 12:20
NET Translation: Pharaoh gave his men orders about Abram, and so they expelled him, along with his Wife and all his possessions.
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh commanded [his] men concerning him, and they sent him away, and his Wife, and all that he had.
KJV Translation: And Pharaoh commanded [his] men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his Wife, and all that he had.
Keywords: Abram, Lot, Journey
Description: Genesis 13:1
NET Translation: So Abram went up from Egypt into the Negev. He took his Wife and all his possessions with him, as well as Lot.
DARBY Translation: And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his Wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, towards the south.
KJV Translation: And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his Wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
Verse Intro: Abram and Lot Separate
Keywords: Barren, Sarai, Hagar
Description: Genesis 16:1
NET Translation: Now Sarai, Abram’s Wife, had not given birth to any children, but she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar.
DARBY Translation: And Sarai Abram's Wife did not bear him [children]. And she had an Egyptian maidservant; and her name was Hagar.
KJV Translation: Now Sarai Abram's Wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name [was] Hagar.
Verse Intro: Sarai and Hagar
Description: Genesis 16:3
NET Translation: So after Abram had lived in Canaan for ten years, Sarai, Abram’s Wife, gave Hagar, her Egyptian servant, to her husband to be his Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Sarai Abram's Wife took Hagar, the Egyptian, her maidservant, at the end of ten years that Abram had dwelt in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram, as his Wife.
KJV Translation: And Sarai Abram's Wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his Wife.
Keywords: Sarah, Name Change
Description: Genesis 17:15
NET Translation: Then God said to Abraham, “As for your Wife, you must no longer call her Sarai; Sarah will be her name.
DARBY Translation: And God said to Abraham, [As to] Sarai thy Wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall be her name.
KJV Translation: And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy Wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah [shall] her name [be].
Verse Intro: Isaac's Birth Promised
Keywords: Seed, Isaac
Description: Genesis 17:19
NET Translation: God said, “No, Sarah your Wife is going to bear you a son, and you will name him Isaac. I will confirm my covenant with him as a perpetual covenant for his descendants after him.
DARBY Translation: And God said, Sarah thy Wife shall indeed bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him, for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.
KJV Translation: And God said, Sarah thy Wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, [and] with his seed after him.
Description: Genesis 18:9
NET Translation: Then they asked him, “Where is Sarah your Wife?” He replied, “There, in the tent.”
DARBY Translation: And they said to him, Where is Sarah thy Wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.
KJV Translation: And they said unto him, Where [is] Sarah thy Wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.
Keywords: Seed, Son, Barren
Description: Genesis 18:10
NET Translation: One of them said, “I will surely return to you when the season comes round again, and your Wife Sarah will have a son!” (Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, not far behind him.
DARBY Translation: And he said, I will certainly return to thee at [this] time of the year, and behold, Sarah thy Wife shall have a son. And Sarah was listening at the tent-door, which was behind him.
KJV Translation: And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy Wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard [it] in the tent door, which [was] behind him.
Keywords: Morning, Judgment
Description: Genesis 19:15
NET Translation: At dawn the angels hurried Lot along, saying, “Get going! Take your Wife and your two daughters who are here, or else you will be destroyed when the city is judged!”
DARBY Translation: And as the dawn arose, the angels urged Lot, saying, Up, take thy Wife and thy two daughters who are present, lest thou perish in the iniquity of the city.
KJV Translation: And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy Wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.
Keywords: Hand, Mercy
Description: Genesis 19:16
NET Translation: When Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his Wife and two daughters because the Lord had compassion on them. They led them away and placed them outside the city.
DARBY Translation: And as he lingered, the men laid hold on his hand, and on the hand of his Wife, and on the hand of his two daughters, Jehovah being merciful to him; and they led him out, and set him without the city.
KJV Translation: And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his Wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
Keywords: Pillar, Salt
Description: Genesis 19:26
NET Translation: But Lot’s Wife looked back longingly and was turned into a pillar of salt.
DARBY Translation: And his Wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.
KJV Translation: But his Wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.
Keywords: Abraham, Wife, Lie, Abimelech
Description: Genesis 20:2
NET Translation: Abraham said about his Wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham said of Sarah his Wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech the king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.
KJV Translation: And Abraham said of Sarah his Wife, She [is] my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
Keywords: Abimelech, Dream
Description: Genesis 20:3
NET Translation: But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream at night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is someone else’s Wife.”
DARBY Translation: But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art [but] a dead man, because of the woman that thou hast taken; for she is a man's Wife.
KJV Translation: But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou [art but] a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she [is] a man's Wife.
Description: Genesis 20:7
NET Translation: But now give back the man’s Wife. Indeed he is a prophet and he will pray for you; thus you will live. But if you don’t give her back, know that you will surely die along with all who belong to you.”
DARBY Translation: And now, restore the man's Wife; for he is a prophet, and will pray for thee, that thou mayest live. And if thou do not restore [her], know that thou shalt certainly die, thou and all that is thine.
KJV Translation: Now therefore restore the man [his] Wife; for he [is] a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore [her] not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that [are] thine.
Description: Genesis 20:11
NET Translation: Abraham replied, “Because I thought, ‘Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my Wife.’
DARBY Translation: And Abraham said, Because I said, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my Wife's sake.
KJV Translation: And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God [is] not in this place; and they will slay me for my Wife's sake.
Description: Genesis 20:12
NET Translation: What’s more, she is indeed my sister, my father’s daughter, but not my mother’s daughter. She became my Wife.
DARBY Translation: But she is also truly my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my Wife.
KJV Translation: And yet indeed [she is] my sister; she [is] the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my Wife.
Description: Genesis 20:14
NET Translation: So Abimelech gave sheep, cattle, and male and female servants to Abraham. He also gave his Wife Sarah back to him.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and bondmen and bondwomen, and gave [them] to Abraham, and restored him Sarah his Wife.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave [them] unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his Wife.
Description: Genesis 20:17
NET Translation: Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his Wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his Wife and his handmaids, and they bore [children].
KJV Translation: So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his Wife, and his maidservants; and they bare [children].
Keywords: Barren
Description: Genesis 20:18
NET Translation: For the Lord had caused infertility to strike every woman in the household of Abimelech because he took Sarah, Abraham’s Wife.
DARBY Translation: For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah Abraham's Wife.
KJV Translation: For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's Wife.
Keywords: Isaac, Seed
Description: Genesis 21:12
NET Translation: But God said to Abraham, “Do not be upset about the boy or your slave Wife. Do all that Sarah is telling you because through Isaac your descendants will be counted.
DARBY Translation: And God said to Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad and because of thy handmaid: [in] all that Sarah hath said to thee hearken to her voice, for in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee.
KJV Translation: And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Keywords: Hagar, Bersheeba
Description: Genesis 21:13
NET Translation: But I will also make the son of the slave Wife into a great nation, for he is your descendant too.”
DARBY Translation: But also the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
KJV Translation: And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he [is] thy seed.
Keywords: Egypt
Description: Genesis 21:21
NET Translation: He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother found a Wife for him from the land of Egypt.
DARBY Translation: And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran. And his mother took him a Wife out of the land of Egypt.
KJV Translation: And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a Wife out of the land of Egypt.
Keywords: Heth
Description: Genesis 23:3
NET Translation: Then Abraham got up from mourning his dead Wife and said to the sons of Heth,
DARBY Translation: And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,
KJV Translation: And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,
Keywords: Buried, Cave, Wife, Sarah
Description: Genesis 23:19
NET Translation: After this Abraham buried his Wife Sarah in the cave in the field of Machpelah next to Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
DARBY Translation: And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his Wife in the cave of the field at Machpelah, opposite to Mamre: that is Hebron, in the land of Canaan.
KJV Translation: And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his Wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same [is] Hebron in the land of Canaan.
Keywords: Son, Swear, Wife
Description: Genesis 24:3
NET Translation: so that I may make you solemnly promise by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth: You must not acquire a Wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living.
DARBY Translation: and I will make thee swear by Jehovah, the God of the heavens and the God of the earth, that thou take not a Wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am dwelling;
KJV Translation: And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a Wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
Keywords: Halt, Son, Wife, Canaanites
Description: Genesis 24:4
NET Translation: You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a Wife for my son Isaac.”
DARBY Translation: but thou shalt go to my land and to my kindred, and take a Wife for my son Isaac.
KJV Translation: But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a Wife unto my son Isaac.
Keywords: Angel, Seed
Description: Genesis 24:7
NET Translation: “The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and the land of my relatives, promised me with a solemn oath, ‘To your descendants I will give this land.’ He will send his angel before you so that you may find a Wife for my son from there.
DARBY Translation: Jehovah the God of the heavens, who took me out of my father's house, and out of the land of my nativity, and who has spoken to me, and who has sworn to me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land he will send his angel before thee, that thou mayest take a Wife for my son thence.
KJV Translation: The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a Wife unto my son from thence.
Keywords: Rebekah
Description: Genesis 24:15
NET Translation: Before he had finished praying, there came Rebekah with her water jug on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah (Milcah was the Wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor).
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass before he had ended speaking, that behold, Rebecca came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah the Wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother; and [she had] her pitcher upon her shoulder.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the Wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
Keywords: Heir, Isaac, Inheritance
Description: Genesis 24:36
NET Translation: My master’s Wife Sarah bore a son to him when she was old, and my master has given him everything he owns.
DARBY Translation: And Sarah, my master's Wife, bore a son to my master after she had grown old; and unto him has he given all that he has.
KJV Translation: And Sarah my master's Wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.
Description: Genesis 24:37
NET Translation: My master made me swear an oath. He said, ‘You must not acquire a Wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living,
DARBY Translation: And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a Wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanite, in whose land I am dwelling;
KJV Translation: And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a Wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:
Description: Genesis 24:38
NET Translation: but you must go to the family of my father and to my relatives to find a Wife for my son.’
DARBY Translation: but thou shalt by all means go to my father's house and to my family, and take a Wife for my son.
KJV Translation: But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a Wife unto my son.
Description: Genesis 24:40
NET Translation: He answered, ‘The Lord, before whom I have walked, will send his angel with you. He will make your journey a success and you will find a Wife for my son from among my relatives, from my father’s family.
DARBY Translation: And he said to me, Jehovah, before whom I have walked, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way, that thou mayest take a Wife for my son of my family, and out of my father's house.
KJV Translation: And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a Wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:
Keywords: Rebekah
Description: Genesis 24:51
NET Translation: Rebekah stands here before you. Take her and go so that she may become the Wife of your master’s son, just as the Lord has decided.”
DARBY Translation: Behold, Rebecca is before thee: take [her], and go away; and let her be Wife of thy master's son, as Jehovah has said.
KJV Translation: Behold, Rebekah [is] before thee, take [her], and go, and let her be thy master's son's Wife, as the LORD hath spoken.
Keywords: Isaac, Rebekah, Love, Tent
Description: Genesis 24:67
NET Translation: Then Isaac brought Rebekah into his mother Sarah’s tent. He took her as his Wife and loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
DARBY Translation: And Isaac led her into his mother Sarah's tent; and he took Rebecca, and she became his Wife, and he loved her. And Isaac was comforted after [the death of] his mother.
KJV Translation: And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his Wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's [death].
Keywords: Keturah, Abraham
Description: Genesis 25:1
NET Translation: Abraham had taken another Wife, named Keturah.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham took another Wife named Keturah.
KJV Translation: Then again Abraham took a Wife, and her name [was] Keturah.
Verse Intro: Abraham's Death and His Descendants
Description: Genesis 25:10
NET Translation: This was the field Abraham had purchased from the sons of Heth. There Abraham was buried with his Wife Sarah.
DARBY Translation: the field that Abraham had purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his Wife.
KJV Translation: The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his Wife.
Keywords: Forty, Rebekah, Laban
Description: Genesis 25:20
NET Translation: When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.
DARBY Translation: And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebecca as Wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian.
KJV Translation: And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to Wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
Keywords: Barren
Description: Genesis 25:21
NET Translation: Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his Wife because she was childless. The Lord answered his prayer, and his Wife Rebekah became pregnant.
DARBY Translation: And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his Wife, because she was barren; and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebecca his Wife conceived.
KJV Translation: And Isaac intreated the LORD for his Wife, because she [was] barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his Wife conceived.
Keywords: Lie, Wife
Description: Genesis 26:7
NET Translation: When the men of that place asked him about his Wife, he replied, “She is my sister.” He was afraid to say, “She is my Wife,” for he thought to himself, “The men of this place will kill me to get Rebekah because she is very beautiful.”
DARBY Translation: And the men of the place asked about his Wife. And he said, She is my sister; for he feared to say, my Wife, [saying to himself,] Lest the men of the place slay me on account of Rebecca because she was fair in countenance.
KJV Translation: And the men of the place asked [him] of his Wife; and he said, She [is] my sister: for he feared to say, [She is] my Wife; lest, [said he], the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she [was] fair to look upon.
Keywords: Abimelech, Isaac, Philistines, Rebekah
Description: Genesis 26:8
NET Translation: After Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines happened to look out a window and observed Isaac caressing his Wife Rebekah.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when he had been there some time, that Abimelech the king of the Philistines looked out of the window, and saw, and behold, Isaac was dallying with Rebecca his Wife.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac [was] sporting with Rebekah his Wife.
Description: Genesis 26:9
NET Translation: So Abimelech summoned Isaac and said, “She is really your Wife! Why did you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac replied, “Because I thought someone might kill me to get her.”
DARBY Translation: Then Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, she is certainly thy Wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? and Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die on account of her.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she [is] thy Wife: and how saidst thou, She [is] my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
Description: Genesis 26:10
NET Translation: Then Abimelech exclaimed, “What in the world have you done to us? One of the men nearly took your Wife to bed, and you would have brought guilt on us!”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done to us? But a little and one of the people might have lain with thy Wife, and thou wouldest have brought a trespass on us.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech said, What [is] this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy Wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
Description: Genesis 26:11
NET Translation: So Abimelech commanded all the people, “Whoever touches this man or his Wife will surely be put to death.”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that touches this man or his Wife shall certainly be put to death.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech charged all [his] people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his Wife shall surely be put to death.
Keywords: Esau, Forty, Wife, Judith
Description: Genesis 26:34
NET Translation: When Esau was forty years old, he married Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, as well as Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
DARBY Translation: And Esau was forty years old, when he took as wives Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basmath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
KJV Translation: And Esau was forty years old when he took to Wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
Description: Genesis 27:46
NET Translation: Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am deeply depressed because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob were to marry one of these daughters of Heth who live in this land, I would want to die!”
DARBY Translation: And Rebecca said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob take a Wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good should my life do me?
KJV Translation: And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a Wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these [which are] of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
Keywords: Wife, Canaanites
Description: Genesis 28:1
NET Translation: So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman!
DARBY Translation: And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, Thou shalt not take a Wife of the daughters of Canaan.
KJV Translation: And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a Wife of the daughters of Canaan.
Verse Intro: Jacob Sent to Laban
Keywords: Laban
Description: Genesis 28:2
NET Translation: Leave immediately for Paddan Aram! Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father, and find yourself a Wife there, among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
DARBY Translation: Arise, go to Padan-Aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father, and take a Wife thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.
KJV Translation: Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a Wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.
Description: Genesis 28:6
NET Translation: Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him off to Paddan Aram to find a Wife there. As he blessed him, Isaac commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman.”
DARBY Translation: And Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan-Aram, to take a Wife thence, blessing him, and giving him a charge saying, Thou shalt not take a Wife of the daughters of Canaan;
KJV Translation: When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a Wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a Wife of the daughters of Canaan;
Verse Intro: Esau Marries an Ishmaelite
Keywords: Esau, Ishmael, Wife
Description: Genesis 28:9
NET Translation: So Esau went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, along with the wives he already had.
DARBY Translation: And Esau went to Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his Wife.
KJV Translation: Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his Wife.
Description: Genesis 29:21
NET Translation: Finally Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my Wife, for my time of service is up. And I want to sleep with her.”
DARBY Translation: And Jacob said to Laban, Give [me] my Wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her.
KJV Translation: And Jacob said unto Laban, Give [me] my Wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
Keywords: Rachel
Description: Genesis 29:28
NET Translation: Jacob did as Laban said. When Jacob completed Leah’s bridal week, Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Jacob did so, and fulfilled the week [with] this one, and he gave him Rachel his daughter to be his Wife.
KJV Translation: And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to Wife also.
Description: Genesis 30:4
NET Translation: So Rachel gave him her servant Bilhah as a Wife, and Jacob slept with her.
DARBY Translation: And she gave him Bilhah her maidservant as Wife, and Jacob went in to her.
KJV Translation: And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to Wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
Description: Genesis 30:9
NET Translation: When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a Wife.
DARBY Translation: And when Leah saw that she had ceased to bear, she took Zilpah her maidservant and gave her to Jacob as Wife.
KJV Translation: When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to Wife.
Keywords: Issachar
Description: Genesis 30:18
NET Translation: Then Leah said, “God has granted me a reward because I gave my servant to my husband as a Wife.” So she named him Issachar.
DARBY Translation: And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maidservant to my husband; and she called his name Issachar.
KJV Translation: And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
Description: Genesis 34:4
NET Translation: Shechem said to his father Hamor, “Acquire this young girl as my Wife.”
DARBY Translation: And Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, Take me this girl as Wife.
KJV Translation: And Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to Wife.
Description: Genesis 34:8
NET Translation: But Hamor made this appeal to them: “My son Shechem is in love with your daughter. Please give her to him as his Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Hamor spoke to them, saying, My son Shechem's soul cleaves to your daughter: I pray you, give her to him as Wife.
KJV Translation: And Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to Wife.
Description: Genesis 34:12
NET Translation: You can make the bride price and the gift I must bring very expensive, and I’ll give whatever you ask of me. Just give me the young woman as my Wife!”
DARBY Translation: Impose on me very much as dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me; but give me the maiden as Wife.
KJV Translation: Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to Wife.
Description: Genesis 35:17
NET Translation: When her labor was at its hardest, the midWife said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for you are having another son.”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when it went hard with her in her childbearing, that the midWife said to her, Fear not; for this also is a son for thee.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midWife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
Description: Genesis 36:10
NET Translation: These were the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s Wife Adah, and Reuel, the son of Esau’s Wife Basemath.
DARBY Translation: These are the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz, the son of Adah the Wife of Esau; Reuel, the son of Basmath the Wife of Esau.
KJV Translation: These [are] the names of Esau's sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the Wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the Wife of Esau.
Description: Genesis 36:12
NET Translation: Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These were the sons of Esau’s Wife Adah.
DARBY Translation: And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau's son, and she bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These are the sons of Adah Esau's Wife.
KJV Translation: And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau's son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these [were] the sons of Adah Esau's Wife.
Description: Genesis 36:13
NET Translation: These were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons of Esau’s Wife Basemath.
DARBY Translation: And these are the sons of Reuel: Nahath and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These are the sons of Basmath Esau's Wife.
KJV Translation: And these [are] the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's Wife.
Description: Genesis 36:14
NET Translation: These were the sons of Esau’s Wife Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon: She bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah to Esau.
DARBY Translation: And these are the sons of Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, daughter of Zibeon, Esau's Wife: and she bore to Esau Jeush and Jaalam and Korah.
KJV Translation: And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's Wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
Description: Genesis 36:17
NET Translation: These were the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Esau’s Wife Basemath.
DARBY Translation: And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah: these are the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basmath Esau's Wife.
KJV Translation: And these [are] the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these [are] the dukes [that came] of Reuel in the land of Edom; these [are] the sons of Bashemath Esau's Wife.
Description: Genesis 36:18
NET Translation: These were the sons of Esau’s Wife Oholibamah: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah. These were the chiefs descended from Esau’s Wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.
DARBY Translation: And these are the sons of Oholibamah Esau's Wife: chief Jeush, chief Jaalam, chief Korah; these are the chiefs of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's Wife.
KJV Translation: And these [are] the sons of Aholibamah Esau's Wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these [were] the dukes [that came] of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's Wife.
Description: Genesis 36:39
NET Translation: When Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place; the name of his city was Pau. His Wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
DARBY Translation: And Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died; and Hadar reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pau; and his Wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred daughter of Mezahab.
KJV Translation: And Baalhanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city [was] Pau; and his Wife's name [was] Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
Keywords: Shuah
Description: Genesis 38:2
NET Translation: There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua. Judah acquired her as a Wife and slept with her.
DARBY Translation: And Judah saw there the daughter of a Canaanitish man whose name was Shua; and he took her, and went in to her.
KJV Translation: And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name [was] Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
Keywords: Tamar
Description: Genesis 38:6
NET Translation: Judah acquired a Wife for Er his firstborn; her name was Tamar.
DARBY Translation: And Judah took a Wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
KJV Translation: And Judah took a Wife for Er his firstborn, whose name [was] Tamar.
Keywords: Judah, Seed
Description: Genesis 38:8
NET Translation: Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s Wife and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to her so that you may raise up a descendant for your brother.”
DARBY Translation: Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's Wife, and fulfil to her the brother-in-law's duty, and raise up seed to thy brother.
KJV Translation: And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's Wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
Keywords: Seed
Description: Genesis 38:9
NET Translation: But Onan knew that the child would not be considered his. So whenever he slept with his brother’s Wife, he wasted his emission on the ground so as not to give his brother a descendant.
DARBY Translation: But when Onan knew that the seed should not be his own, it came to pass when he went in to his brother's Wife, that he spilled [it] on the ground, in order to give no seed to his brother.
KJV Translation: And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's Wife, that he spilled [it] on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.
Keywords: Timnath
Description: Genesis 38:12
NET Translation: After some time Judah’s Wife, the daughter of Shua, died. After Judah was consoled, he left for Timnah to visit his sheepshearers, along with his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
DARBY Translation: And as the days were multiplied, Judah's Wife, the daughter of Shua, died. And Judah was comforted, and he went up to his sheep-shearers, to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
KJV Translation: And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's Wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
Description: Genesis 38:14
NET Translation: So she removed her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil. She wrapped herself and sat at the entrance to Enaim which is on the way to Timnah. (She did this because she saw that she had not been given to Shelah as a Wife, even though he had now grown up.)
DARBY Translation: And she put the garments of her widowhood off from her, and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the entry of Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given to him as Wife.
KJV Translation: And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which [is] by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to Wife.
Keywords: Scarlet, Thread
Description: Genesis 38:28
NET Translation: While she was giving birth, one child put out his hand, and the midWife took a scarlet thread and tied it on his hand, saying, “This one came out first.”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when she brought forth, that one stretched out [his] hand, and the midWife took it and bound round his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when she travailed, that [the one] put out [his] hand: and the midWife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.
Keywords: Joseph, Egypt, Potiphar
Description: Genesis 39:1
NET Translation: Now Joseph had been brought down to Egypt. An Egyptian named Potiphar, an official of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard, purchased him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him there.
DARBY Translation: And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, a chamberlain of Pharaoh, the captain of the life-guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites who had brought him down thither.
KJV Translation: And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.
Verse Intro: Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
Keywords: Eyes
Description: Genesis 39:7
NET Translation: Soon after these things, his master’s Wife took notice of Joseph and said, “Come to bed with me.”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass after these things, that his master's Wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and said, Lie with me!
KJV Translation: And it came to pass after these things, that his master's Wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
Description: Genesis 39:8
NET Translation: But he refused, saying to his master’s Wife, “Look, my master does not give any thought to his household with me here, and everything that he owns he has put into my care.
DARBY Translation: But he refused, and said to his master's Wife, Behold, my master takes cognizance of nothing with me: what is in the house, and all that he has, he has given into my hand.
KJV Translation: But he refused, and said unto his master's Wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what [is] with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;
Keywords: Sin
Description: Genesis 39:9
NET Translation: There is no one greater in this household than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you because you are his Wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”
DARBY Translation: There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he withheld anything from me but thee, because thou art his Wife; and how should I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
KJV Translation: [There is] none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou [art] his Wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
Description: Genesis 39:19
NET Translation: When his master heard his Wife say, “This is the way your slave treated me,” he became furious.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when his lord heard the words of his Wife which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did thy bondman to me, that his wrath was kindled.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his Wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
Keywords: Asenath
Description: Genesis 41:45
NET Translation: Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-Paneah. He also gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his Wife. So Joseph took charge of all the land of Egypt.
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnath-paaneah, and gave him as Wife Asnath the daughter of Potipherah the priest in On. And Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.
KJV Translation: And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to Wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over [all] the land of Egypt.
Description: Genesis 44:27
NET Translation: “Then your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my Wife gave me two sons.
DARBY Translation: And thy servant my father said to us, Ye know that my Wife bore me two [sons];
KJV Translation: And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my Wife bare me two [sons]:
Description: Genesis 46:19
NET Translation: The sons of Rachel the Wife of Jacob: Joseph and Benjamin.
DARBY Translation: The sons of Rachel Jacob's Wife: Joseph and Benjamin.
KJV Translation: The sons of Rachel Jacob's Wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.
Description: Genesis 49:31
NET Translation: There they buried Abraham and his Wife Sarah; there they buried Isaac and his Wife Rebekah; and there I buried Leah.
DARBY Translation: There they buried Abraham and Sarah his Wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebecca his Wife; and there I buried Leah.
KJV Translation: There they buried Abraham and Sarah his Wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his Wife; and there I buried Leah.
Description: Exodus 1:16
NET Translation: “When you assist the Hebrew women in childbirth, observe at the delivery: If it is a son, kill him, but if it is a daughter, she may live.”
DARBY Translation: and he said, When ye help the Hebrew women in bearing, and see [them] on the stool, if it be a son, then ye shall kill him, but if a daughter, then she shall live.
KJV Translation: And he said, When ye do the office of a midWife to the Hebrew women, and see [them] upon the stools; if it [be] a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it [be] a daughter, then she shall live.
Description: Exodus 1:19
NET Translation: The midwives said to Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women—for the Hebrew women are vigorous; they give birth before the midWife gets to them!”
DARBY Translation: And the midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian; for they are strong, and they have borne before the midWife comes to them.
KJV Translation: And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women [are] not as the Egyptian women; for they [are] lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.
Keywords: Levi
Description: Exodus 2:1
NET Translation: A man from the household of Levi married a woman who was a descendant of Levi.
DARBY Translation: And a man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi.
KJV Translation: And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took [to Wife] a daughter of Levi.
Verse Intro: The Birth of Moses
Keywords: Rod
Description: Exodus 4:20
NET Translation: Then Moses took his Wife and sons and put them on a donkey and headed back to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the staff of God in his hand.
DARBY Translation: And Moses took his Wife and his sons, and set them riding upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt. And Moses took the staff of God in his hand.
KJV Translation: And Moses took his Wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.
Keywords: Amram, Jochabed, Aaron, Moses
Description: Exodus 6:20
NET Translation: Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. (The length of Amram’s life was 137 years.)
DARBY Translation: And Amram took Jochebed his aunt as Wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses. And the years of the life of Amram were a hundred and thirty-seven years.
KJV Translation: And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to Wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram [were] an hundred and thirty and seven years.
Keywords: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, Ithamar
Description: Exodus 6:23
NET Translation: Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
DARBY Translation: And Aaron took Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Nahshon, as Wife; and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
KJV Translation: And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to Wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Keywords: Phinehas
Description: Exodus 6:25
NET Translation: Now Eleazar son of Aaron married one of the daughters of Putiel and she bore him Phinehas. These were the heads of the fathers’ households of Levi according to their clans.
DARBY Translation: And Eleazar Aaron's son took [one] of the daughters of Putiel as Wife; and she bore him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
KJV Translation: And Eleazar Aaron's son took him [one] of the daughters of Putiel to Wife; and she bare him Phinehas: these [are] the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
Keywords: Zipporah
Description: Exodus 18:2
NET Translation: Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Moses’ Wife Zipporah after he had sent her back,
DARBY Translation: And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' Wife, after he had sent her back,
KJV Translation: Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' Wife, after he had sent her back,
Description: Exodus 18:5
NET Translation: Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, together with Moses’ sons and his Wife, came to Moses in the wilderness where he was camping by the mountain of God.
DARBY Translation: And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, came to Moses with his sons and his Wife into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mountain of God.
KJV Translation: And Jethro, Moses' father in law, came with his sons and his Wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:
Description: Exodus 18:6
NET Translation: He said to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, along with your Wife and her two sons with her.”
DARBY Translation: And he sent word to Moses: I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come to thee, and thy Wife, and her two sons with her.
KJV Translation: And he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy Wife, and her two sons with her.
Keywords: Covet
Description: Exodus 20:17
NET Translation: “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s Wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's Wife, nor his bondman, nor his handmaid, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's Wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that [is] thy neighbour's.
Description: Exodus 21:3
NET Translation: If he came in by himself he will go out by himself; if he had a Wife when he came in, then his Wife will go out with him.
DARBY Translation: If he came in alone, he shall go out alone: if he had a Wife, then his Wife shall go out with him.
KJV Translation: If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his Wife shall go out with him.
Description: Exodus 21:4
NET Translation: If his master gave him a Wife, and she bore sons or daughters, the Wife and the children will belong to her master, and he will go out by himself.
DARBY Translation: If his master have given him a Wife, and she have borne him sons or daughters, the Wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out alone.
KJV Translation: If his master have given him a Wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the Wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.
Description: Exodus 21:5
NET Translation: But if the servant should declare, ‘I love my master, my Wife, and my children; I will not go out free,’
DARBY Translation: But if the bondman shall say distinctly, I love my master, my Wife, and my children, I will not go free;
KJV Translation: And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my Wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
Description: Exodus 21:10
NET Translation: If he takes another Wife, he must not diminish the first one’s food, her clothing, or her marital rights.
DARBY Translation: If he take himself another, her food, her clothing, and her conjugal rights he shall not diminish.
KJV Translation: If he take him another [Wife]; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
Description: Exodus 22:16
NET Translation: “If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged and goes to bed with her, he must surely pay the marriage price for her to be his Wife.
DARBY Translation: And if a man seduce a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall certainly endow her, to be his Wife.
KJV Translation: And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his Wife.
Verse Intro: Laws About Social Justice
Description: Leviticus 18:8
NET Translation: You must not have sexual relations with your father’s Wife; she is your father’s nakedness.
DARBY Translation: The nakedness of thy father's Wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.
KJV Translation: The nakedness of thy father's Wife shalt thou not uncover: it [is] thy father's nakedness.
Description: Leviticus 18:11
NET Translation: You must not have sexual relations with the daughter of your father’s Wife born of your father; she is your sister. You must not have sexual relations with her.
DARBY Translation: The nakedness of thy father's Wife's daughter, begotten of thy father: she is thy sister: thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
KJV Translation: The nakedness of thy father's Wife's daughter, begotten of thy father, she [is] thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
Description: Leviticus 18:14
NET Translation: You must not expose the nakedness of your father’s brother; you must not approach his Wife to have marital relations with her. She is your aunt.
DARBY Translation: The nakedness of thy father's brother shalt thou not uncover; thou shalt not approach his Wife: she is thine aunt.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his Wife: she [is] thine aunt.
Description: Leviticus 18:15
NET Translation: You must not have sexual relations with your daughter-in-law; she is your son’s Wife. You must not have sexual relations with her.
DARBY Translation: The nakedness of thy daughter-in-law shalt thou not uncover: she is thy son's Wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she [is] thy son's Wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
Description: Leviticus 18:16
NET Translation: You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s Wife; she is your brother’s nakedness.
DARBY Translation: The nakedness of thy brother's Wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy brother's nakedness.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's Wife: it [is] thy brother's nakedness.
Description: Leviticus 18:17
NET Translation: You must not have sexual relations with both a woman and her daughter; you must not take as Wife either her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter to have sexual relations with them. They are closely related to her—it is lewdness.
DARBY Translation: The nakedness of a woman and her daughter shalt thou not uncover; thou shalt not take her son's daughter, nor her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness: they are her near relations: it is wickedness.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; [for] they [are] her near kinswomen: it [is] wickedness.
Description: Leviticus 18:18
NET Translation: You must not take a woman in marriage and then marry her sister as a rival Wife while she is still alive, to have sexual relations with her.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt not take a Wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness beside her, during her life.
KJV Translation: Neither shalt thou take a Wife to her sister, to vex [her], to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life [time].
Keywords: Neighbor, Wife, Sex
Description: Leviticus 18:20
NET Translation: You must not have sexual relations with the Wife of your fellow citizen to become unclean with her.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's Wife, to become unclean with her.
KJV Translation: Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's Wife, to defile thyself with her.
Keywords: Adultery
Description: Leviticus 20:10
NET Translation: If a man commits adultery with his neighbor’s Wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.
DARBY Translation: And a man that committeth adultery with a man's Wife, who committeth adultery with his neighbour's Wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall certainly be put to death.
KJV Translation: And the man that committeth adultery with [another] man's Wife, [even he] that committeth adultery with his neighbour's Wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Verse Intro: Punishments for Sexual Immorality
Keywords: Sexual Relations
Description: Leviticus 20:11
NET Translation: If a man goes to bed with his father’s Wife, he has exposed his father’s nakedness. Both of them must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.
DARBY Translation: And a man that lieth with his father's Wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall certainly be put to death; their blood is upon them.
KJV Translation: And the man that lieth with his father's Wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood [shall be] upon them.
Description: Leviticus 20:14
NET Translation: If a man has marital relations with both a woman and her mother, it is lewdness. Both he and they must be burned to death, so there is no lewdness in your midst.
DARBY Translation: And if a man take a Wife and her mother, it is infamy: they shall burn him and them with fire, that there be no infamy among you.
KJV Translation: And if a man take a Wife and her mother, it [is] wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.
Description: Leviticus 20:20
NET Translation: If a man goes to bed with his aunt, he has exposed his uncle’s nakedness; they must bear responsibility for their sin, they will die childless.
DARBY Translation: And if a man lie with his aunt, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: their sin shall they bear: they shall die childless.
KJV Translation: And if a man shall lie with his uncle's Wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
Description: Leviticus 20:21
NET Translation: If a man has marital relations with his brother’s Wife, it is indecency. He has exposed his brother’s nakedness; they will be childless.
DARBY Translation: And if a man take his brother's Wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness: they shall be childless.
KJV Translation: And if a man shall take his brother's Wife, it [is] an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
Keywords: Priest, Divorce, Prostitute
Description: Leviticus 21:7
NET Translation: They must not take a Wife defiled by prostitution, nor are they to take a Wife divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.
DARBY Translation: They shall not take as Wife a whore, or a dishonoured woman; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband; for he is holy unto his God.
KJV Translation: They shall not take a Wife [that is] a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he [is] holy unto his God.
Keywords: High Priest, Wife, Virgin
Description: Leviticus 21:13
NET Translation: He must take a Wife who is a virgin.
DARBY Translation: And he shall take a Wife in her virginity.
KJV Translation: And he shall take a Wife in her virginity.
Keywords: High Priest, Wife, Widow, Divorce, Prostitute, Vrigin
Description: Leviticus 21:14
NET Translation: He must not marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one profaned by prostitution; he may only take a virgin from his people as a Wife,
DARBY Translation: A widow, or a divorced woman, or a dishonoured one, a harlot, these shall he not take; but he shall take as Wife a virgin from among his peoples.
KJV Translation: A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, [or] an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to Wife.
Keywords: Adultery
Description: Numbers 5:12
NET Translation: “Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘If any man’s Wife goes astray and behaves unfaithfully toward him,
DARBY Translation: Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's Wife go astray, and commit unfaithfulness against him,
KJV Translation: Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's Wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,
Keywords: Jealous, Jealousy
Description: Numbers 5:14
NET Translation: and if jealous feelings come over him and he becomes suspicious of his Wife when she is defiled, or if jealous feelings come over him and he becomes suspicious of his Wife, when she is not defiled—
DARBY Translation: and the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his Wife, and she have been defiled, or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his Wife, and she have not been defiled,
KJV Translation: And the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his Wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his Wife, and she be not defiled:
Description: Numbers 5:15
NET Translation: then the man must bring his Wife to the priest, and he must bring the offering required for her, one-tenth of an ephah of barley meal; he must not pour olive oil on it or put frankincense on it because it is a grain offering of suspicion, a grain offering for remembering, for bringing iniquity to remembrance.
DARBY Translation: then shall the man bring his Wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, a tenth part of an ephah of barley-meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an oblation of jealousy, a memorial oblation, bringing iniquity to remembrance.
KJV Translation: Then shall the man bring his Wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth [part] of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it [is] an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.
Keywords: Law, Jealousies
Description: Numbers 5:29
NET Translation: “‘This is the law for cases of jealousy, when a Wife, while under her husband’s authority, goes astray and defiles herself,
DARBY Translation: This is the law of jealousies, when a Wife goeth astray to another instead of her husband and is defiled,
KJV Translation: This [is] the law of jealousies, when a Wife goeth aside [to another] instead of her husband, and is defiled;
Description: Numbers 5:30
NET Translation: or when jealous feelings come over a man and he becomes suspicious of his Wife; then he must have the woman stand before the Lord, and the priest will carry out all this law upon her.
DARBY Translation: or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon a man, and he is jealous as regards his Wife; then shall he set the woman before Jehovah, and the priest shall do to her according to all this law.
KJV Translation: Or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his Wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.
Keywords: Mariam, Aaron, Ethiopian, Moses
Description: Numbers 12:1
NET Translation: Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married (for he had married an Ethiopian woman).
DARBY Translation: And Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had taken; for he had taken a Cushite as Wife.
KJV Translation: And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.
Verse Intro: Miriam and Aaron Oppose Moses
Description: Numbers 26:59
NET Translation: Now the name of Amram’s Wife was Jochebed, daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. And to Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and Miriam their sister.
DARBY Translation: And the name of Amram's Wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt; and she bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
KJV Translation: And the name of Amram's Wife [was] Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom [her mother] bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
Keywords: Husband, Vow, Wife, Forgive
Description: Numbers 30:8
NET Translation: But if when her husband hears it he overrules her, then he will nullify the vow she has taken, and whatever she uttered impulsively that she has pledged for herself. And the Lord will release her from it.
DARBY Translation: But if her husband prohibit her on the day that he heareth it, and annul her vow which is upon her, and what hath passed her lips, wherewith she hath bound her soul, then Jehovah shall pardon her.
KJV Translation: But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard [it]; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her.
Description: Numbers 30:16
NET Translation: These are the statutes that the Lord commanded Moses, relating to a man and his Wife, and a father and his young daughter who is still living in her father’s house.
DARBY Translation: These are the statutes, which Jehovah commanded Moses, between a man and his Wife, between a father and his daughter, in her youth in her father's house.
KJV Translation: These [are] the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his Wife, between the father and his daughter, [being yet] in her youth in her father's house.
Description: Numbers 36:8
NET Translation: And every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any of the tribes of the Israelites must become the Wife of a man from any family in her father’s tribe, so that every Israelite may retain the inheritance of his fathers.
DARBY Translation: And every daughter that possesseth an inheritance among the tribes of the children of Israel, shall be married to one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every one the inheritance of his fathers,
KJV Translation: And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be Wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.
Keywords: Covet
Description: Deuteronomy 5:21
NET Translation: You must not desire another man’s Wife, nor should you crave his house, his field, his male and female servants, his ox, his donkey, or anything else he owns.”
DARBY Translation: Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's Wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, nor his bondman, nor his handmaid, his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's.
KJV Translation: Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's Wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any [thing] that [is] thy neighbour's.
Description: Deuteronomy 13:6
NET Translation: Suppose your own full brother, your son, your daughter, your beloved Wife, or your closest friend should seduce you secretly and encourage you to go and serve other gods that neither you nor your ancestors have previously known,
DARBY Translation: If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the Wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, who is to thee as thy soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods (whom thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
KJV Translation: If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the Wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which [is] as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
Description: Deuteronomy 20:7
NET Translation: Or who among you has become engaged to a woman but has not married her? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else marry her.”
DARBY Translation: 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.
KJV Translation: 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.
Description: Deuteronomy 21:11
NET Translation: if you should see among them an attractive woman whom you wish to take as a Wife,
DARBY Translation: and thou seest among the captives a woman of beautiful form, and hast a desire unto her, and takest her as thy Wife;
KJV Translation: And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy Wife;
Description: Deuteronomy 21:13
NET Translation: discard the clothing she was wearing when captured, and stay in your house, lamenting for her father and mother for a full month. After that you may sleep with her and become her husband and she your Wife.
DARBY Translation: and she shall put the clothes of her captivity from off her, and shall abide in thy house, and bewail her father and mother a full month, and afterwards thou mayest go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy Wife.
KJV Translation: And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy Wife.
Keywords: Firstborn
Description: Deuteronomy 21:15
NET Translation: Suppose a man has two wives, one whom he loves more than the other, and they both bear him sons, with the firstborn being the child of the less-loved Wife.
DARBY Translation: If a man have two wives, one beloved, and one hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated, and the firstborn son be hers that was hated;
KJV Translation: If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, [both] the beloved and the hated; and [if] the firstborn son be hers that was hated:
Verse Intro: Inheritance Rights of the Firstborn
Description: Deuteronomy 21:16
NET Translation: In the day he divides his inheritance he must not appoint as firstborn the son of the favorite Wife in place of the other Wife’s son who is actually the firstborn.
DARBY Translation: then it shall be, in the day that he maketh his sons to inherit what he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, who is the firstborn;
KJV Translation: Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit [that] which he hath, [that] he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, [which is indeed] the firstborn:
Description: Deuteronomy 21:17
NET Translation: Rather, he must acknowledge the son of the less-loved Wife as firstborn and give him the double portion of all he has, for that son is the beginning of his father’s procreative power—to him should go the right of the firstborn.
DARBY Translation: but he shall acknowledge as firstborn the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that is found with him; for he is the firstfruits of his vigour: the right of the firstborn is his.
KJV Translation: But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated [for] the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he [is] the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn [is] his.
Description: Deuteronomy 22:13
NET Translation: Suppose a man marries a woman, sleeps with her, and then rejects her,
DARBY Translation: If a man take a Wife, and go in unto her and hate her,
KJV Translation: If any man take a Wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
Verse Intro: Laws Concerning Sexual Purity
Description: Deuteronomy 22:16
NET Translation: The young woman’s father must say to the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man and he has rejected her.
DARBY Translation: and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as Wife, and he hates her;
KJV Translation: And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to Wife, and he hateth her;
Description: Deuteronomy 22:19
NET Translation: They will fine him 100 shekels of silver and give them to the young woman’s father, for the man who made the accusation ruined the reputation of an Israelite virgin. She will then become his Wife, and he may never divorce her as long as he lives.
DARBY Translation: and they shall fine him a hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath caused an evil name to be spread abroad against a virgin in Israel. And she shall remain his Wife: he may not put her away all his days.
KJV Translation: And they shall amerce him in an hundred [shekels] of silver, and give [them] unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his Wife; he may not put her away all his days.
Description: Deuteronomy 22:22
NET Translation: If a man is discovered in bed with a married woman, both the man lying in bed with the woman and the woman herself must die; in this way you will purge the evil from Israel.
DARBY Translation: If a man be found lying with a man's Wife, they shall both of them die, the man that lay with the woman, and the woman; and thou shalt put away evil from Israel.
KJV Translation: If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, [both] the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
Description: Deuteronomy 22:24
NET Translation: you must bring the two of them to the gate of that city and stone them to death, the young woman because she did not cry out though in the city and the man because he violated his neighbor’s fiancée; in this way you will purge evil from among you.
DARBY Translation: then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, [being] in the city, and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's Wife; and thou shalt put evil away from thy midst.
KJV Translation: Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, [being] in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's Wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you.
Description: Deuteronomy 22:29
NET Translation: The man who has slept with her must pay her father fifty shekels of silver and she must become his Wife. Because he has humiliated her, he may never divorce her as long as he lives.
DARBY Translation: then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty [shekels] of silver, and she shall be his Wife, because he hath humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.
KJV Translation: Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty [shekels] of silver, and she shall be his Wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
Description: Deuteronomy 22:30
NET Translation: (23:1) A man may not marry his father’s former Wife and in this way dishonor his father.
DARBY Translation: A man shall not take his father's Wife, nor uncover his father's skirt.
KJV Translation: A man shall not take his father's Wife, nor discover his father's skirt.
Keywords: Divorce
Description: Deuteronomy 24:1
NET Translation: If a man marries a woman and she does not please him because he has found something indecent in her, then he may draw up a divorce document, give it to her, and evict her from his house.
DARBY Translation: When a man taketh a Wife, and marrieth her, it shall be if she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house.
KJV Translation: When a man hath taken a Wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give [it] in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Description: Deuteronomy 24:2
NET Translation: When she has left him she may go and become someone else’s Wife.
DARBY Translation: And she shall depart out of his house, and go away, and may become another man's Wife.
KJV Translation: And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's [Wife].
Description: Deuteronomy 24:3
NET Translation: If the second husband rejects her and then divorces her, gives her the papers, and evicts her from his house, or if the second husband who married her dies,
DARBY Translation: And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die who took her as his Wife;
KJV Translation: And [if] the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth [it] in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her [to be] his Wife;
Keywords: Abomination
Description: Deuteronomy 24:4
NET Translation: her first husband who divorced her is not permitted to remarry her after she has become ritually impure, for that is offensive to the Lord. You must not bring guilt on the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.
DARBY Translation: her first husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his Wife, after that she is defiled; for it is an abomination before Jehovah; and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
KJV Translation: Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his Wife, after that she is defiled; for that [is] abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee [for] an inheritance.
Description: Deuteronomy 24:5
NET Translation: When a man is newly married, he need not go into the army nor be obligated in any way; he must be free to stay at home for a full year and bring joy to the Wife he has married.
DARBY Translation: When a man hath newly taken a Wife, he shall not go out with the army, neither shall any kind of business be imposed upon him; he shall be free for his house one year, and shall gladden his Wife whom he hath taken.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: Levirate Marriage
Description: Deuteronomy 25:5
NET Translation: If brothers live together and one of them dies without having a son, the dead man’s Wife must not remarry someone outside the family. Instead, her late husband’s brother must go to her, marry her, and perform the duty of a brother-in-law.
DARBY Translation: If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the Wife of the dead shall not marry a stranger abroad: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him as Wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her.
KJV Translation: If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the Wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to Wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Verse Intro: Preserving the Name in Israel
Keywords: Gate
Description: Deuteronomy 25:7
NET Translation: But if the man does not want to marry his brother’s widow, then she must go to the elders at the town gate and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to preserve his brother’s name in Israel; he is unwilling to perform the duty of a brother-in-law to me!”
DARBY Translation: But if the man like not to take his brother's Wife, his brother's Wife shall go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel: he will not perform for me the duty of a husband's brother.
KJV Translation: And if the man like not to take his brother's Wife, then let his brother's Wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Description: Deuteronomy 25:9
NET Translation: then his sister-in-law must approach him in view of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face. She will then respond, “Thus may it be done to any man who does not maintain his brother’s family line!”
DARBY Translation: then shall his brother's Wife come near to him before the eyes of the elders, and draw his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto the man that will not build up his brother's house.
KJV Translation: Then shall his brother's Wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.
Description: Deuteronomy 25:11
NET Translation: If two men get into a hand-to-hand fight, and the Wife of one of them gets involved to help her husband against his attacker, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his private parts,
DARBY Translation: When men fight together one with another, and the Wife of the one come near to rescue her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and stretch out her hand, and seize him by his secret parts,
KJV Translation: When men strive together one with another, and the Wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:
Description: Deuteronomy 27:20
NET Translation: ‘Cursed is the one who goes to bed with his father’s former Wife, for he dishonors his father.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
DARBY Translation: Cursed be he that lieth with his father's Wife; for he uncovereth his father's skirt! And all the people shall say, Amen.
KJV Translation: Cursed [be] he that lieth with his father's Wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:30
NET Translation: You will be engaged to a woman, and another man will rape her. You will build a house but not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but not even begin to use it.
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt betroth a Wife, and another man shall lie with her; thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein; thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not eat of it.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt betroth a Wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:54
NET Translation: The man among you who is by nature tender and sensitive will turn against his brother, his beloved Wife, and his remaining children.
DARBY Translation: The eye of the man in thy midst that is tender and very luxurious shall be evil towards his brother, and the Wife of his bosom, and the residue of his children which he hath left;
KJV Translation: [So that] the man [that is] tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the Wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children which he shall leave:
Keywords: Kirjathsepher, Achsah
Description: Joshua 15:16
NET Translation: Caleb said, “To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Achsah as a Wife.”
DARBY Translation: And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as Wife.
KJV Translation: And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to Wife.
Description: Joshua 15:17
NET Translation: When Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s brother, captured it, Caleb gave Achsah his daughter to him as a Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as Wife.
KJV Translation: And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to Wife.
Verse Intro: Othinel Takes Kirjathsepher
Keywords: Kirjathsepher, Achsah
Description: Judges 1:12
NET Translation: Caleb said, “To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Achsah as a Wife.”
DARBY Translation: And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjath-sepher and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as Wife.
KJV Translation: And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to Wife.
Description: Judges 1:13
NET Translation: When Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, captured it, Caleb gave him his daughter Achsah as a Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as Wife.
KJV Translation: And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to Wife.
Verse Intro: Othinel Takes Kirjathsepher
Keywords: Prophetess
Description: Judges 4:4
NET Translation: Now Deborah, a prophetess, Wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time.
DARBY Translation: And Deborah, a prophetess, the Wife of Lapidoth, judged Israel at that time.
KJV Translation: And Deborah, a prophetess, the Wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Keywords: Jael, Heber
Description: Judges 4:17
NET Translation: Now Sisera ran away on foot to the tent of Jael, Wife of Heber the Kenite, for King Jabin of Hazor and the family of Heber the Kenite had made a peace treaty.
DARBY Translation: And Sisera fled on foot to the tent of Jael the Wife of Heber the Kenite; for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
KJV Translation: Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the Wife of Heber the Kenite: for [there was] peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Keywords: Tent Peg, Hammer
Description: Judges 4:21
NET Translation: Then Jael Wife of Heber took a tent peg in one hand and a hammer in the other. She crept up on him, drove the tent peg through his temple into the ground while he was asleep from exhaustion, and he died.
DARBY Translation: And Jael Heber's Wife took a tent-pin, and took the hammer in her hand, and went softly to him, and smote the pin into his temples, and it penetrated into the ground; for he had fallen into a deep sleep and was faint; and he died.
KJV Translation: Then Jael Heber's Wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Verse Intro: Sisera Dies at Hand of Jael
Description: Judges 5:24
NET Translation: The most rewarded of women should be Jael, the Wife of Heber the Kenite! She should be the most rewarded of women who live in tents.
DARBY Translation: Blessed above women shall Jael the Wife of Heber the Kenite be, Blessed above women in the tent!
KJV Translation: Blessed above women shall Jael the Wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Description: Judges 11:2
NET Translation: Gilead’s Wife also gave him sons. When his Wife’s sons grew up, they made Jephthah leave and said to him, “You are not going to inherit any of our father’s wealth, because you are another woman’s son.”
DARBY Translation: And Gilead's Wife bore him sons; and when his Wife's sons were grown, they expelled Jephthah, and said to him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou art the son of another woman.
KJV Translation: And Gilead's Wife bare him sons; and his Wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou [art] the son of a strange woman.
Keywords: Manoah
Description: Judges 13:2
NET Translation: There was a man named Manoah from Zorah, from the Danite tribe. His Wife was infertile and childless.
DARBY Translation: And there was a certain man of Zoreah, of the family of the Danites, and his name was Manoah. And his Wife was barren and did not bear.
KJV Translation: And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name [was] Manoah; and his Wife [was] barren, and bare not.
Verse Intro: Birth of Samson
Description: Judges 13:11
NET Translation: So Manoah got up and followed his Wife. When he met the man, he said to him, “Are you the man who spoke to my Wife?” He said, “Yes.”
DARBY Translation: And Manoah rose up and went after his Wife, and came to the man, and said to him, Art thou the man that didst speak to the woman? And he said, I am.
KJV Translation: And Manoah arose, and went after his Wife, and came to the man, and said unto him, [Art] thou the man that spakest unto the woman? And he said, I [am].
Description: Judges 13:13
NET Translation: The angel of the Lord told Manoah, “Your Wife should pay attention to everything I told her.
DARBY Translation: And the Angel of Jehovah said to Manoah, Of all that I said unto the woman let her beware:
KJV Translation: And the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Of all that I said unto the woman let her beware.
Description: Judges 13:19
NET Translation: Manoah took a young goat and a grain offering and offered them on a rock to the Lord. The Lord’s messenger did an amazing thing as Manoah and his Wife watched.
DARBY Translation: Then Manoah took the kid and the oblation, and offered it up to Jehovah upon the rock. And he did wondrously, and Manoah and his Wife looked on.
KJV Translation: So Manoah took a kid with a meat offering, and offered [it] upon a rock unto the LORD: and [the angel] did wondrously; and Manoah and his Wife looked on.
Description: Judges 13:20
NET Translation: As the flame went up from the altar toward the sky, the angel of the Lord went up in it while Manoah and his Wife watched. They fell facedown to the ground.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, as the flame went up from off the altar towards the heavens, that the Angel of Jehovah ascended in the flame of the altar; and Manoah and his Wife looked on, and fell on their faces to the ground.
KJV Translation: For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his Wife looked on [it], and fell on their faces to the ground.
Description: Judges 13:21
NET Translation: The angel of the Lord did not appear again to Manoah and his Wife. After all this happened Manoah realized that the visitor had been the angel of the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And the Angel of Jehovah appeared no more to Manoah and to his Wife. Then Manoah knew that it was the Angel of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: But the angel of the LORD did no more appear to Manoah and to his Wife. Then Manoah knew that he [was] an angel of the LORD.
Description: Judges 13:22
NET Translation: Manoah said to his Wife, “We will certainly die, because we have seen a supernatural being!”
DARBY Translation: And Manoah said to his Wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.
KJV Translation: And Manoah said unto his Wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.
Description: Judges 13:23
NET Translation: But his Wife said to him, “If the Lord wanted to kill us, he would not have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from us. He would not have shown us all these things, or have spoken to us like this just now.”
DARBY Translation: But his Wife said to him, If Jehovah were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt-offering and an oblation at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would he at this time have told us [such things] as these.
KJV Translation: But his Wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these [things], nor would as at this time have told us [such things] as these.
Description: Judges 13:24
NET Translation: Manoah’s Wife gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The child grew and the Lord empowered him.
DARBY Translation: And the woman bore a son, and called his name Samson. And the child grew, and Jehovah blessed him.
KJV Translation: And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him.
Description: Judges 14:2
NET Translation: When he got home, he told his father and mother, “A Philistine girl in Timnah has caught my eye. Now get her for my Wife.”
DARBY Translation: And he went up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnathah of the daughters of the Philistines; and now take her for me as Wife.
KJV Translation: And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to Wife.
Description: Judges 14:3
NET Translation: But his father and mother said to him, “Certainly you can find a Wife among your relatives or among all our people! You should not have to go and get a Wife from the uncircumcised Philistines.” But Samson said to his father, “Get her for me, because she is the right one for me.”
DARBY Translation: And his father and his mother said to him, Is there no woman among the daughters of thy brethren, and among all my people, that thou goest to take a Wife of the Philistines, the uncircumcised? And Samson said to his father, Take her for me, for she pleases me well.
KJV Translation: Then his father and his mother said unto him, [Is there] never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a Wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.
Description: Judges 14:15
NET Translation: On the fourth day they said to Samson’s bride, “Trick your husband into giving the solution to the riddle. If you refuse, we will burn up you and your father’s family. Did you invite us here to make us poor?”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said to Samson's Wife, Persuade thy husband, that he may explain to us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire. Have ye invited us to impoverish us, is it not [so]?
KJV Translation: And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's Wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? [is it] not [so]?
Description: Judges 14:16
NET Translation: So Samson’s bride cried on his shoulder and said, “You must hate me; you do not love me! You told the young men a riddle, but you have not told me the solution.” He said to her, “Look, I have not even told my father or mother. Do you really expect me to tell you?”
DARBY Translation: And Samson's Wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not. Thou hast propounded the riddle to the children of my people, and hast not explained it to me. And he said to her, Behold, I have not explained it to my father nor my mother, and shall I explain it to thee?
KJV Translation: And Samson's Wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told [it] me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told [it] my father nor my mother, and shall I tell [it] thee?
Description: Judges 14:20
NET Translation: Samson’s bride was then given to his best man.
DARBY Translation: And Samson's Wife was [given] to his companion, whom he had made his friend.
KJV Translation: But Samson's Wife was [given] to his companion, whom he had used as his friend.
Description: Judges 15:1
NET Translation: Sometime later, during the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat as a gift and went to visit his bride. He said to her father, “I want to sleep with my bride in her bedroom!” But her father would not let him enter.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass after a time, in the days of the wheat-harvest, that Samson visited his Wife with a kid of the goats. And he said, I will go in to my Wife into the chamber; but her father would not suffer him to go in.
KJV Translation: But it came to pass within a while after, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson visited his Wife with a kid; and he said, I will go in to my Wife into the chamber. But her father would not suffer him to go in.
Verse Intro: Samson Burns Philistine Harvest
Description: Judges 15:6
NET Translation: The Philistines asked, “Who did this?” They were told, “Samson, the Timnite’s son-in-law, because the Timnite took Samson’s bride and gave her to his best man.” So the Philistines went up and burned her and her father.
DARBY Translation: And the Philistines said, Who has done this? And they answered, Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he took his Wife and gave her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burned her and her father with fire.
KJV Translation: Then the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Samson, the son in law of the Timnite, because he had taken his Wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.
Description: Judges 21:1
NET Translation: The Israelites had taken an oath in Mizpah, saying, “Not one of us will allow his daughter to marry a Benjaminite.”
DARBY Translation: Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter to the Benjaminites as Wife.
KJV Translation: Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to Wife.
Verse Intro: Wives Provided for Remaining Men of Benjamin
Description: Judges 21:18
NET Translation: But we can’t allow our daughters to marry them, for the Israelites took an oath, saying, ‘Whoever gives a woman to a Benjaminite will be destroyed.’
DARBY Translation: But we cannot give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a Wife to the Benjaminites!
KJV Translation: Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters: for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed [be] he that giveth a Wife to Benjamin.
Description: Judges 21:21
NET Translation: and keep your eyes open. When you see the daughters of Shiloh coming out to dance in the celebration, jump out from the vineyards. Each one of you, catch yourself a Wife from among the daughters of Shiloh and then go home to the land of Benjamin.
DARBY Translation: and see, and behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his Wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
KJV Translation: And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his Wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
Description: Judges 21:22
NET Translation: When their fathers or brothers come and protest to us, we’ll say to them, ‘Do us a favor and let them be, for we could not get each one a Wife through battle. Don’t worry about breaking your oath! You would only be guilty if you had voluntarily given them wives.’”
DARBY Translation: And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come to complain to us, that we will say to them, Gratify us with them, because we did not take each man his Wife in the war; for ye did not give them to them, that ye should now be guilty.
KJV Translation: And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his Wife in the war: for ye did not give unto them at this time, [that] ye should be guilty.
Keywords: Famine
Description: Ruth 1:1
NET Translation: During the time of the judges, there was a famine in the land of Judah. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to live as a resident foreigner in the region of Moab, along with his Wife and two sons.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man went from Bethlehem-Judah, to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his Wife, and his two sons.
KJV Translation: Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his Wife, and his two sons.
Verse Intro: Elimelech and Naomi's Family Moves to Moab
Description: Ruth 1:2
NET Translation: (Now the man’s name was Elimelech, his Wife was Naomi, and his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were of the clan of Ephrath from Bethlehem in Judah.) They entered the region of Moab and settled there.
DARBY Translation: And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his Wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem-Judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
KJV Translation: And the name of the man [was] Elimelech, and the name of his Wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
Keywords: Levirate Marriage
Description: Ruth 4:5
NET Translation: Then Boaz said, “When you acquire the field from Naomi, you must also acquire Ruth the Moabite, the Wife of our deceased relative, in order to preserve his family name by raising up a descendant who will inherit his property.”
DARBY Translation: And Boaz said, On the day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy [it] also of Ruth the Moabitess, the Wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
KJV Translation: Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy [it] also of Ruth the Moabitess, the Wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
Description: Ruth 4:10
NET Translation: I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, the Wife of Mahlon, as my Wife to raise up a descendant who will inherit his property so the name of the deceased might not disappear from among his relatives and from his village. You are witnesses today.”
DARBY Translation: moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the Wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my Wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
KJV Translation: Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the Wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my Wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye [are] witnesses this day.
Description: Ruth 4:13
NET Translation: So Boaz married Ruth and slept with her. The Lord enabled her to conceive and she gave birth to a son.
DARBY Translation: And Boaz took Ruth, and she became his Wife; and he went in unto her, and Jehovah gave her conception, and she bore a son.
KJV Translation: So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his Wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bare a son.
Verse Intro: Boaz Marries Ruth - Birth of Obed
Keywords: Time
Description: 1 Samuel 1:4
NET Translation: The day came, and Elkanah sacrificed. (Now he used to give meat portions to his Wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass on the day that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave to Peninnah his Wife and to all her sons and her daughters portions;
KJV Translation: And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his Wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
Keywords: Hannah, Morning, Rose
Description: 1 Samuel 1:19
NET Translation: They got up early the next morning. Then they worshiped the Lord and returned to their home at Ramathaim. Elkanah was intimate with his Wife Hannah, and the Lord called her to mind.
DARBY Translation: And they rose up early in the morning and worshipped before Jehovah, and returned and came to their house at Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his Wife; and Jehovah remembered her.
KJV Translation: And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his Wife; and the LORD remembered her.
Keywords: Man, Seed
Description: 1 Samuel 2:20
NET Translation: Eli would bless Elkanah and his Wife saying, “May the Lord establish descendants for you from this woman in place of the one that she dedicated to the Lord.” Then they would go to their home.
DARBY Translation: And Eli blessed Elkanah and his Wife, and said, Jehovah give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to Jehovah. And they went to their own home.
KJV Translation: And Eli blessed Elkanah and his Wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home.
Keywords: Ark, God, Law
Description: 1 Samuel 4:19
NET Translation: His daughter-in-law, the Wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and close to giving birth. When she heard that the ark of God was captured and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she doubled over and gave birth. But her labor pains were too much for her.
DARBY Translation: And his daughter-in-law, Phinehas' Wife, was with child, near to be delivered; and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.
KJV Translation: And his daughter in law, Phinehas' Wife, was with child, [near] to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.
Keywords: Name, Son, Wife
Description: 1 Samuel 14:50
NET Translation: The name of Saul’s Wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the general in command of his army was Abner son of Ner, Saul’s uncle.
DARBY Translation: And the name of Saul's Wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz; and the name of the captain of his host was Abner, the son of Ner, Saul's uncle.
KJV Translation: And the name of Saul's Wife [was] Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz: and the name of the captain of his host [was] Abner, the son of Ner, Saul's uncle.
Keywords: Fight, Hand, Philistines, Saul
Description: 1 Samuel 18:17
NET Translation: Then Saul said to David, “Here’s my oldest daughter, Merab. I want to give her to you in marriage. Only be a brave warrior for me and fight the battles of the Lord.” For Saul thought, “There’s no need for me to raise my hand against him. Let it be the hand of the Philistines!”
DARBY Translation: And Saul said to David, Behold my eldest daughter Merab, her will I give thee to Wife; only be thou valiant for me, and fight Jehovah's battles. But Saul thought, My hand shall not be upon him, but the hand of the Philistines shall be upon him.
KJV Translation: And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to Wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
Keywords: Ass, Time
Description: 1 Samuel 18:19
NET Translation: When the time came for Merab, Saul’s daughter, to be given to David, she instead was given in marriage to Adriel, who was from Meholah.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as Wife.
KJV Translation: But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to Wife.
Keywords: David, Might, Philistines, Rose, Saul, Son, Tale
Description: 1 Samuel 18:27
NET Translation: when David, along with his men, went out and struck down 200 Philistine men. David brought their foreskins and presented all of them to the king so that he could become the king’s son-in-law. Saul then gave him his daughter Michal in marriage.
DARBY Translation: when David arose and went, he and his men, and smote of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they delivered them in full to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter as Wife.
KJV Translation: Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to Wife.
Keywords: Halt, Life, Saul, Save, Watch, Wife
Description: 1 Samuel 19:11
NET Translation: Saul sent messengers to David’s house to guard it and to kill him in the morning. Then David’s Wife Michal told him, “If you do not save yourself tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”
DARBY Translation: And Saul sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning; and Michal David's Wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to-night, to-morrow thou wilt be put to death.
KJV Translation: Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's Wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.
Keywords: Evil, Man, Name, Wife
Description: 1 Samuel 25:3
NET Translation: The man’s name was Nabal, and his Wife’s name was Abigail. She was both wise and beautiful, but the man was harsh and his deeds were evil. He was a Calebite.
DARBY Translation: And the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his Wife Abigail; and the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance; but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was a Calebite.
KJV Translation: Now the name of the man [was] Nabal; and the name of his Wife Abigail: and [she was] a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man [was] churlish and evil in his doings; and he [was] of the house of Caleb.
Keywords: David, Wilderness
Description: 1 Samuel 25:14
NET Translation: But one of the servants told Nabal’s Wife Abigail, “David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our lord, but he screamed at them.
DARBY Translation: And one of [Nabal's] young men told Abigail, Nabal's Wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to bless our master; and he has insulted them.
KJV Translation: But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's Wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.
Keywords: Art, Ass, Heart, Hin, Wife, Wine
Description: 1 Samuel 25:37
NET Translation: In the morning, when Nabal was sober, his Wife told him about these matters. He had a stroke and was paralyzed.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, that his Wife told him these things; and his heart died within him, and he became [as] a stone.
KJV Translation: But it came to pass in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his Wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became [as] a stone.
Keywords: David, Hand, Reproach, Servant
Description: 1 Samuel 25:39
NET Translation: When David heard that Nabal had died, he said, “Praised be the Lord who has vindicated me and avenged the insult that I suffered from Nabal! The Lord has kept his servant from doing evil, and he has repaid Nabal for his evil deeds.” Then David sent word to Abigail and asked her to become his Wife.
DARBY Translation: And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Jehovah, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil; but Jehovah has returned Nabal's evil upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her as his Wife.
KJV Translation: And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed [be] the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to Wife.
Keywords: Abigail, David
Description: 1 Samuel 25:40
NET Translation: So the servants of David went to Abigail at Carmel and said to her, “David has sent us to you to bring you back to be his Wife.”
DARBY Translation: And the servants of David came to Abigail to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to thee, to take thee as his Wife.
KJV Translation: And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to Wife.
Keywords: Abigail
Description: 1 Samuel 25:42
NET Translation: Then Abigail quickly went and mounted her donkey, with five of her female servants accompanying her. She followed David’s messengers and became his Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his Wife.
KJV Translation: And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his Wife.
Keywords: Saul, Son
Description: 1 Samuel 25:44
NET Translation: (Now Saul had given his daughter Michal, David’s Wife, to Paltiel son of Laish, who was from Gallim.)
DARBY Translation: But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's Wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.
KJV Translation: But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's Wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which [was] of Gallim.
Keywords: Abigail, David, Man
Description: 1 Samuel 27:3
NET Translation: David settled with Achish in Gath, along with his men and their families. David had with him his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail the Carmelite, Nabal’s widow.
DARBY Translation: And David abode with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household; David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jizreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's Wife.
KJV Translation: And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, [even] David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's Wife.
Keywords: Abigail, Wife, Wives
Description: 1 Samuel 30:5
NET Translation: David’s two wives had been taken captive—Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail the Carmelite, Nabal’s widow.
DARBY Translation: And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jizreelitess, and Abigail the Wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
KJV Translation: And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
Keywords: Man, Oil, Save, Wicked, Wife
Description: 1 Samuel 30:22
NET Translation: But all the evil and worthless men among those who had gone with David said, “Since they didn’t go with us, we won’t give them any of the loot we retrieved! They may take only their wives and children. Let them lead them away and be gone!”
DARBY Translation: And all the wicked men, and [men] of Belial, of those that had gone with David, answered and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them [aught] of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his Wife and his children, that they may lead [them] away and depart.
KJV Translation: Then answered all the wicked men and [men] of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them [ought] of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his Wife and his children, that they may lead [them] away, and depart.
Keywords: Abigail, David, Wife, Wives
Description: 2 Samuel 2:2
NET Translation: So David went up, along with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail, formerly the Wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
DARBY Translation: So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jizreelitess, and Abigail the Wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
KJV Translation: So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's Wife the Carmelite.
Keywords: Abigail, Ai, King, Son, Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 3:3
NET Translation: His second son was Kileab, born to Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite. His third son was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur.
DARBY Translation: and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the Wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maachah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
KJV Translation: And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the Wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
Keywords: David
Description: 2 Samuel 3:5
NET Translation: His sixth son was Ithream, born to David’s Wife Eglah. These sons were all born to David in Hebron.
DARBY Translation: and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah David's Wife. These were born to David in Hebron.
KJV Translation: And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's Wife. These were born to David in Hebron.
Keywords: David, Deliver, Ishbosheth, Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 3:14
NET Translation: David sent messengers to Ish Bosheth son of Saul with this demand: “Give me my Wife Michal whom I acquired for 100 Philistine foreskins.”
DARBY Translation: And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my Wife Michal, whom I espoused to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
KJV Translation: And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver [me] my Wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
Keywords: David, Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 11:3
NET Translation: So David sent someone to inquire about the woman. The messenger said, “Isn’t this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the Wife of Uriah the Hittite?”
DARBY Translation: and David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the Wife of Urijah the Hittite?
KJV Translation: And David sent and enquired after the woman. And [one] said, [Is] not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the Wife of Uriah the Hittite?
Keywords: Soul
Description: 2 Samuel 11:11
NET Translation: Uriah replied to David, “The ark and Israel and Judah reside in temporary shelters, and my lord Joab and my lord’s soldiers are camping in the open field. Should I go to my house to eat and drink and go to bed with my Wife? As surely as you are alive, I will not do this thing!”
DARBY Translation: And Urijah said to David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields: shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my Wife? [As] thou livest, and [as] thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.
KJV Translation: And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my Wife? [as] thou livest, and [as] thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.
Keywords: Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 11:26
NET Translation: When Uriah’s Wife heard that her husband Uriah was dead, she mourned for him.
DARBY Translation: And the Wife of Urijah heard that Urijah her husband was dead, and she mourned for her husband.
KJV Translation: And when the Wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.
Keywords: David
Description: 2 Samuel 11:27
NET Translation: When the time of mourning passed, David had her brought to his palace. She became his Wife and she bore him a son. But what David had done upset the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his Wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his Wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.
Keywords: Children, Evil, Sword, Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 12:9
NET Translation: Why have you shown contempt for the Lord’s decrees by doing evil in my sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and you have taken his Wife to be your own Wife! You have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.
DARBY Translation: Wherefore hast thou despised the word of Jehovah to do evil in his sight? thou hast smitten Urijah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his Wife to be thy Wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
KJV Translation: Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his Wife [to be] thy Wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Keywords: Art, Sword, Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 12:10
NET Translation: So now the sword will never depart from your house. For you have despised me by taking the Wife of Uriah the Hittite as your own!’
DARBY Translation: Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thy house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the Wife of Urijah the Hittite to be thy Wife.
KJV Translation: Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the Wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy Wife.
Keywords: Wife
Description: 2 Samuel 12:15
NET Translation: Then Nathan went to his home. The Lord struck the child that Uriah’s Wife had borne to David, and the child became very ill.
DARBY Translation: And Nathan departed to his house. And Jehovah smote the child that Urijah's Wife bore to David, and it became very sick.
KJV Translation: And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's Wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
Keywords: Called, David, Name, Sheba
Description: 2 Samuel 12:24
NET Translation: So David comforted his Wife Bathsheba. He came to her and went to bed with her. Later she gave birth to a son, and David named him Solomon. Now the Lord loved the child
DARBY Translation: And David comforted Bathsheba his Wife, and went in to her and lay with her; and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon; and Jehovah loved him.
KJV Translation: And David comforted Bathsheba his Wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.
Keywords: Corn, Man
Description: 2 Samuel 17:19
NET Translation: His Wife then took the covering and spread it over the top of the well and scattered some grain over it. No one was aware of what she had done.
DARBY Translation: And the woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn on it; and the thing was not known.
KJV Translation: And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.
Keywords: Mite, Pray, Solomon
Description: 1 Kings 2:17
NET Translation: He said, “Please ask King Solomon if he would give me Abishag the Shunammite as a Wife, for he won’t refuse you.”
DARBY Translation: And he said, Speak, I pray thee, to Solomon the king for he will not refuse thee that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as Wife.
KJV Translation: And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to Wife.
Keywords: Mite
Description: 1 Kings 2:21
NET Translation: She said, “Allow Abishag the Shunammite to be given to your brother Adonijah as a Wife.”
DARBY Translation: And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother as Wife.
KJV Translation: And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to Wife.
Keywords: Solomon, Son
Description: 1 Kings 4:11
NET Translation: Ben Abinadab was in charge of Naphath Dor. (He was married to Solomon’s daughter Taphath.)
DARBY Translation: Ben-Abinadab had all the upland of Dor; Taphath the daughter of Solomon was his Wife.
KJV Translation: The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to Wife:
Keywords: Solomon
Description: 1 Kings 4:15
NET Translation: Ahimaaz was in charge of Naphtali. (He married Solomon’s daughter Basemath.)
DARBY Translation: Ahimaaz, in Nephtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon as Wife.
KJV Translation: Ahimaaz [was] in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to Wife:
Keywords: Court, Hin, Solomon
Description: 1 Kings 7:8
NET Translation: The palace where he lived was constructed in a similar way. He also constructed a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
DARBY Translation: And his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. And he made, like to this porch, a house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom Solomon had taken.
KJV Translation: And his house where he dwelt [had] another court within the porch, [which] was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had taken [to Wife], like unto this porch.
Keywords: Canaanites, Egypt, King, Pharaoh
Description: 1 Kings 9:16
NET Translation: (Pharaoh, king of Egypt, had attacked and captured Gezer. He burned it and killed the Canaanites who lived in the city. He gave it as a wedding present to his daughter, who had married Solomon.)
DARBY Translation: Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up and taken Gezer, and burned it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon's Wife.
KJV Translation: [For] Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it [for] a present unto his daughter, Solomon's Wife.
Keywords: Sister, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 11:19
NET Translation: Pharaoh liked Hadad so well he gave him his sister-in-law (Queen Tahpenes’ sister) as a Wife.
DARBY Translation: And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, and he gave him as Wife the sister of his own Wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.
KJV Translation: And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to Wife the sister of his own Wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.
Keywords: Jeroboam, King, Pray, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 14:2
NET Translation: Jeroboam told his Wife, “Disguise yourself so that people cannot recognize you are Jeroboam’s Wife. Then go to Shiloh; Ahijah the prophet, who told me I would rule over this nation, lives there.
DARBY Translation: And Jeroboam said to his Wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the Wife of Jeroboam; and go to Shiloh: behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, who told me that [I should be] king over this people.
KJV Translation: And Jeroboam said to his Wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the Wife of Jeroboam; and get thee to Shiloh: behold, there [is] Ahijah the prophet, which told me that [I should be] king over this people.
Keywords: Son, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 14:4
NET Translation: Jeroboam’s Wife did as she was told. She went to Shiloh and visited Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see; he had lost his eyesight in his old age.
DARBY Translation: And Jeroboam's Wife did so, and arose and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. And Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
KJV Translation: And Jeroboam's Wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
Keywords: Feign, Halt, Jeroboam, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 14:5
NET Translation: But the Lord had told Ahijah, “Look, Jeroboam’s Wife is coming to find out from you what will happen to her son, for he is sick. Tell her such and such. When she comes, she will be in a disguise.”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said to Ahijah, Behold, the Wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee about her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her; for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign to be another.
KJV Translation: And the LORD said unto Ahijah, Behold, the Wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he [is] sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself [to be] another [woman].
Keywords: Sound, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 14:6
NET Translation: When Ahijah heard the sound of her footsteps as she came through the door, he said, “Come on in, Wife of Jeroboam! Why are you pretending to be someone else? I have been commissioned to give you bad news.
DARBY Translation: And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou Wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou to be another? But I am sent to thee with a hard [message].
KJV Translation: And it was [so], when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou Wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself [to be] another? for I [am] sent to thee [with] heavy [tidings].
Keywords: Wife
Description: 1 Kings 14:17
NET Translation: So Jeroboam’s Wife got up and went back to Tirzah. As she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died.
DARBY Translation: And Jeroboam's Wife arose and departed, and came to Tirzah; when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died.
KJV Translation: And Jeroboam's Wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: [and] when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;
Keywords: Jeroboam, King, Light, Son, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 16:31
NET Translation: As if following in the sinful footsteps of Jeroboam son of Nebat were not bad enough, he married Jezebel the daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians. Then he worshiped and bowed to Baal.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, as if it was a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took as Wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians; and he went and served Baal and worshipped him.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to Wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
Keywords: Spirit, Test, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 21:5
NET Translation: Then his Wife Jezebel came in and said to him, “Why do you have a bitter attitude and refuse to eat?”
DARBY Translation: And Jezebel his Wife came to him, and said to him, Why is thy spirit sullen, and thou eatest no bread?
KJV Translation: But Jezebel his Wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread?
Keywords: Art, Heart, Kingdom, Vineyard, Wife
Description: 1 Kings 21:7
NET Translation: His Wife Jezebel said to him, “You are the king of Israel! Get up, eat some food, and have a good time. I will get the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite for you.”
DARBY Translation: And Jezebel his Wife said to him, Dost thou now exercise sovereignty over Israel? arise, eat bread, and let thy heart be glad: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jizreelite.
KJV Translation: And Jezebel his Wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, [and] eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.
Keywords: Wife, Work
Description: 1 Kings 21:25
NET Translation: (There had never been anyone like Ahab, who was firmly committed to doing evil in the sight of the Lord, urged on by his Wife Jezebel.
DARBY Translation: (Surely there was none like to Ahab, who did sell himself to do evil in the sight of Jehovah, Jezebel his Wife urging him on.
KJV Translation: But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his Wife stirred up.
Keywords: Ear, Fear, Man, Servant, Wives
Description: 2 Kings 4:1
NET Translation: Now a Wife of one of the prophets appealed to Elisha for help, saying, “Your servant, my husband is dead. You know that your servant was a loyal follower of the Lord. Now the creditor is coming to take away my two boys to be his servants.”
DARBY Translation: And a woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha saying, Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou knowest that thy servant feared Jehovah; and the creditor is come to take my two children to be bondmen.
KJV Translation: Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
Keywords: Israel
Description: 2 Kings 5:2
NET Translation: Raiding parties went out from Syria and took captive from the land of Israel a young girl, who became a servant to Naaman’s Wife.
DARBY Translation: And the Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's Wife.
KJV Translation: And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's Wife.
Keywords: Ahab, Evil
Description: 2 Kings 8:18
NET Translation: He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did evil in the sight of the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab, for the daughter of Ahab was his Wife; and he did evil in the sight of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his Wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.
Keywords: Amaziah, Beast, Cedar, Israel, Jehoash, King, Lebanon, Son
Description: 2 Kings 14:9
NET Translation: King Jehoash of Israel sent this message back to King Amaziah of Judah, “A thornbush in Lebanon sent this message to a cedar in Lebanon, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a Wife.’ Then a wild animal of Lebanon came by and trampled down the thorn.
DARBY Translation: And Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thorn-bush that is in Lebanon sent to the cedar that is in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son as Wife; and there passed by the wild beast that is in Lebanon, and trode down the thorn-bush.
KJV Translation: And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that [was] in Lebanon sent to the cedar that [was] in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to Wife: and there passed by a wild beast that [was] in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
Keywords: Jerusalem, Son, Wife
Description: 2 Kings 22:14
NET Translation: So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the Wife of Shullam son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the supervisor of the wardrobe. (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh district.) They stated their business,
DARBY Translation: And Hilkijah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the Wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe: now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the second quarter [of the town]; and they spoke with her.
KJV Translation: So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the Wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.
Keywords: Name
Description: 1 Chronicles 1:50
NET Translation: When Baal Hanan died, Hadad succeeded him; the name of his city was Pai. His Wife was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-Zahab.
DARBY Translation: And Baal-hanan died; and Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his Wife's name was Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.
KJV Translation: And when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city [was] Pai; and his Wife's name [was] Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
Keywords: Begat, Son
Description: 1 Chronicles 2:18
NET Translation: Caleb son of Hezron fathered sons by his Wife Azubah (also known as Jerioth). Her sons were Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
DARBY Translation: And Caleb the son of Hezron had children by Azubah [his] Wife, and by Jerioth: her sons are these: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
KJV Translation: And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] Wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
Keywords: Dead, Wife
Description: 1 Chronicles 2:24
NET Translation: After Hezron’s death, Caleb slept with Ephrath, his father Hezron’s widow, and she bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
DARBY Translation: And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, Abijah, Hezron's Wife, bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.
KJV Translation: And after that Hezron was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron's Wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
Keywords: Mother, Name
Description: 1 Chronicles 2:26
NET Translation: Jerahmeel had another Wife named Atarah; she was Onam’s mother.
DARBY Translation: And Jerahmeel had another Wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
KJV Translation: Jerahmeel had also another Wife, whose name [was] Atarah; she [was] the mother of Onam.
Keywords: Name, Wife
Description: 1 Chronicles 2:29
NET Translation: Abishur’s Wife was Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.
DARBY Translation: And the name of the Wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid.
KJV Translation: And the name of the Wife of Abishur [was] Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
Keywords: Servant
Description: 1 Chronicles 2:35
NET Translation: Sheshan gave his daughter to his servant Jarha as a Wife; she bore him Attai.
DARBY Translation: and Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as Wife, and she bore him Attai.
KJV Translation: And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to Wife; and she bare him Attai.
Description: 1 Chronicles 3:3
NET Translation: the fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital; the sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David’s Wife.
DARBY Translation: the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah his Wife:
KJV Translation: The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his Wife.
Description: 1 Chronicles 4:17
NET Translation: The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. Mered’s Wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
DARBY Translation: And the sons of Ezra: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she conceived [and bore] Miriam, and Shammai, and Jishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
KJV Translation: And the sons of Ezra [were], Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
Keywords: Wife
Description: 1 Chronicles 4:18
NET Translation: (His Judahite Wife gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.) These were the sons of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah, whom Mered married.
DARBY Translation: And his Wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh whom Mered took.
KJV Translation: And his Wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these [are] the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.
Keywords: Sister, Wife
Description: 1 Chronicles 4:19
NET Translation: The sons of Hodiah’s Wife, the sister of Naham: the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
DARBY Translation: And the sons of the Wife of Hodijah, the sister of Naham: the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
KJV Translation: And the sons of [his] Wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
Keywords: Name, Wife
Description: 1 Chronicles 7:15
NET Translation: Now Makir married a Wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. (His sister’s name was Maacah.) Zelophehad was Manasseh’s second son; he had only daughters.
DARBY Translation: And Machir took a Wife [the sister] of Huppim and Shuppim, and the name of their sister was Maachah. And the name of the second [son] was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.
KJV Translation: And Machir took to Wife [the sister] of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name [was] Maachah;) and the name of the second [was] Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
Keywords: Called, Name, Wife
Description: 1 Chronicles 7:16
NET Translation: Maacah, Makir’s Wife, gave birth to a son, whom she named Peresh. His brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.
DARBY Translation: And Maachah the Wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
KJV Translation: And Maachah the Wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother [was] Sheresh; and his sons [were] Ulam and Rakem.
Keywords: Called, Evil, Name
Description: 1 Chronicles 7:23
NET Translation: He slept with his Wife; she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Ephraim named him Beriah because tragedy had come to his family.
DARBY Translation: And he went in to his Wife; and she conceived, and bore a son; and he called his name Beriah, for [he was born] when calamity was in his house.
KJV Translation: And when he went in to his Wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
Keywords: Begat
Description: 1 Chronicles 8:9
NET Translation: By his Wife Hodesh he fathered Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,
DARBY Translation: And he begot of Hodesh his Wife: Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
KJV Translation: And he begat of Hodesh his Wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
Keywords: Name
Description: 1 Chronicles 8:29
NET Translation: The father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon; his Wife’s name was Maacah.
DARBY Translation: And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; and his Wife's name was Maachah.
KJV Translation: And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose Wife's name [was] Maachah:
Keywords: Name
Description: 1 Chronicles 9:35
NET Translation: Jeiel (the father of Gibeon) lived in Gibeon. His Wife was Maacah.
DARBY Translation: And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, and his Wife's name was Maachah.
KJV Translation: And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose Wife's name [was] Maachah:
Keywords: Ark, David, King, Pharaoh, Solomon, Wife
Description: 2 Chronicles 8:11
NET Translation: Solomon moved Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her, for he said, “My Wife must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, for the places where the ark of the Lord has entered are holy.”
DARBY Translation: And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house which he had built for her; for he said, My Wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the [places] are holy to which the ark of Jehovah has come.
KJV Translation: And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My Wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because [the places are] holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.
Keywords: David, Moth, Rehoboam, Son
Description: 2 Chronicles 11:18
NET Translation: Rehoboam married Mahalath the daughter of David’s son Jerimoth and of Abihail, the daughter of Jesse’s son Eliab.
DARBY Translation: And Rehoboam took Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David as Wife, [and of] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse.
KJV Translation: And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to Wife, [and] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;
Keywords: Ahab, Evil
Description: 2 Chronicles 21:6
NET Translation: He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did evil in the sight of the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab, for the daughter of Ahab was his Wife; and he did evil in the sight of Jehovah.
KJV Translation: And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to Wife: and he wrought [that which was] evil in the eyes of the LORD.
Keywords: King, Sister, Son, Wife
Description: 2 Chronicles 22:11
NET Translation: So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, took Ahaziah’s son Joash and stole him away from the rest of the royal descendants who were to be executed. She hid him and his nurse in the room where the bed covers were stored. So Jehoshabeath the daughter of King Jehoram, Wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, hid him from Athaliah so she could not execute him.
DARBY Translation: But Jehoshabeath the daughter of the king took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the Wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah, so that she did not slay him;
KJV Translation: But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the Wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
Keywords: Amaziah, Beast, Cedar, Israel, King, Lebanon, Son
Description: 2 Chronicles 25:18
NET Translation: King Joash of Israel sent this message back to King Amaziah of Judah, “A thorn bush in Lebanon sent this message to a cedar in Lebanon, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a Wife.’ Then a wild animal of Lebanon came by and trampled down the thorn bush.
DARBY Translation: And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thorn-bush that is in Lebanon sent to the cedar that is in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son as Wife; and there passed by the wild beast that is in Lebanon, and trode down the thorn-bush.
KJV Translation: And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that [was] in Lebanon sent to the cedar that [was] in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to Wife: and there passed by a wild beast that [was] in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
Keywords: Jerusalem, King, Son, Wife
Description: 2 Chronicles 34:22
NET Translation: So Hilkiah and the others sent by the king went to Huldah the prophetess, the Wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the supervisor of the wardrobe. (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh district.) They stated their business,
DARBY Translation: And Hilkijah and they that the king [had appointed] went to Huldah the prophetess, the Wife of Shallum the son of Tokehath, son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe: now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the second quarter [of the town]; and they spoke with her to that effect.
KJV Translation: And Hilkiah, and [they] that the king [had appointed], went to Huldah the prophetess, the Wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake to her to that [effect].
Keywords: Ai, Called, Children, Wife
Description: Ezra 2:61
NET Translation: And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who had taken a Wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by that name).
DARBY Translation: And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; who took a Wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.
KJV Translation: And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a Wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
Keywords: Ai, Called, Children
Description: Nehemiah 7:63
NET Translation: And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who had married a woman from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by that name).
DARBY Translation: And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, who took a Wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called after their name.
KJV Translation: And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took [one] of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to Wife, and was called after their name.
Keywords: Called, Haman, Man
Description: Esther 5:10
NET Translation: But Haman restrained himself and went on to his home. He then sent for his friends to join him, along with his Wife Zeresh.
DARBY Translation: But Haman controlled himself, and came home; and he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his Wife.
KJV Translation: Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his Wife.
Keywords: Ai, King, Mordecai, Wife
Description: Esther 5:14
NET Translation: Haman’s Wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, “Have a gallows 75 feet high built, and in the morning tell the king that Mordecai should be hanged on it. Then go with the king to the banquet contented.” It seemed like a good idea to Haman, so he had the gallows built.
DARBY Translation: Then said Zeresh his Wife and all his friends to him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king that Mordecai may be hanged on it: then go in merrily with the king to the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
KJV Translation: Then said Zeresh his Wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
Keywords: Ai, Halt, Haman, Man, Mordecai, Seed, Vail, Wife, Wise
Description: Esther 6:13
NET Translation: Haman then related to his Wife Zeresh and to all his friends everything that had happened to him. These wise men, along with his Wife Zeresh, said to him, “If indeed this Mordecai before whom you have begun to fall is Jewish, you will not prevail against him. No, you will surely fall before him!”
DARBY Translation: And Haman recounted to Zeresh his Wife and to all his friends all that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his Wife to him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but wilt certainly fall before him.
KJV Translation: And Haman told Zeresh his Wife and all his friends every [thing] that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his Wife unto him, If Mordecai [be] of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Job 2:9
NET Translation: Then his Wife said to him, “Are you still holding firmly to your integrity? Curse God, and die!”
DARBY Translation: And his Wife said to him, Dost thou still remain firm in thine integrity? curse God and die.
KJV Translation: Then said his Wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
Keywords: Hough
Description: Job 19:17
NET Translation: My breath is repulsive to my Wife; I am loathsome to my brothers.
DARBY Translation: My breath is strange to my Wife, and my entreaties to the children of my [mother's] womb.
KJV Translation: My breath is strange to my Wife, though I intreated for the children's [sake] of mine own body.
Keywords: Bow, Wife
Description: Job 31:10
NET Translation: then let my Wife turn the millstone for another man, and may other men commit adultery with her.
DARBY Translation: Let my Wife grind for another, and let others bow down upon her.
KJV Translation: [Then] let my Wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
Keywords: Children, Wife
Description: Psalms 109:9
NET Translation: May his children be fatherless, and his Wife a widow.
DARBY Translation: Let his sons be fatherless, and his Wife a widow;
KJV Translation: Let his children be fatherless, and his Wife a widow.
Keywords: Children, Live, Olive, Vine, Wife
Description: Psalms 128:3
NET Translation: Your Wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table.
DARBY Translation: Thy Wife shall be as a fruitful vine in the inner part of thy house; thy children like olive-plants round about thy table.
KJV Translation: Thy Wife [shall be] as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
Keywords: Fountain, Rejoice, Wife
Description: Proverbs 5:18
NET Translation: May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the Wife you married in your youth—
DARBY Translation: Let thy fountain be blessed; and have joy of the Wife of thy youth.
KJV Translation: Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the Wife of thy youth.
Keywords: Man, Precious
Description: Proverbs 6:26
NET Translation: for on account of a prostitute one is brought down to a loaf of bread, but the Wife of another man preys on your precious life.
DARBY Translation: for by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a loaf of bread, and another's Wife doth hunt for the precious soul.
KJV Translation: For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
Description: Proverbs 6:29
NET Translation: So it is with the one who sleeps with his neighbor’s Wife; no one who touches her will escape punishment.
DARBY Translation: So he that goeth in to his neighbour's Wife: whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.
KJV Translation: So he that goeth in to his neighbour's Wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.
Keywords: Man
Description: Proverbs 12:4
NET Translation: A noble Wife is the crown of her husband, but the Wife who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones.
DARBY Translation: A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
KJV Translation: A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed [is] as rottenness in his bones.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Proverbs 18:22
NET Translation: The one who has found a good Wife has found what goodness is, and obtained a delightful gift from the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Whoso hath found a Wife hath found a good thing, and hath obtained favour from Jehovah.
KJV Translation: [Whoso] findeth a Wife findeth a good [thing], and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
Keywords: Calamity, Son, Wife
Description: Proverbs 19:13
NET Translation: A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious Wife is like a constant dripping.
DARBY Translation: A foolish son is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a Wife are a continual dropping.
KJV Translation: A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a Wife [are] a continual dropping.
Keywords: Inheritance, Riches, Wife
Description: Proverbs 19:14
NET Translation: A house and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent Wife is from the Lord.
DARBY Translation: House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers; but a prudent Wife is from Jehovah.
KJV Translation: House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent Wife [is] from the LORD.
Keywords: Better, Man
Description: Proverbs 21:9
NET Translation: It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than to share a house with a quarrelsome Wife.
DARBY Translation: It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common.
KJV Translation: [It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
Keywords: Better, Man
Description: Proverbs 25:24
NET Translation: It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome Wife.
DARBY Translation: It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common.
KJV Translation: [It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Keywords: Man
Description: Proverbs 27:15
NET Translation: A continual dripping on a rainy day—a contentious Wife makes herself like that.
DARBY Translation: A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:
KJV Translation: A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Description: Proverbs 31:10
NET Translation: Who can find a Wife of noble character? For her value is far more than rubies.
DARBY Translation: Who can find a woman of worth? for her price is far above rubies.
KJV Translation: Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.
Keywords: Peculiar, Silver, Treasure, Women
Description: Ecclesiastes 2:8
NET Translation: I also amassed silver and gold for myself, as well as valuable treasures taken from kingdoms and provinces. I acquired male singers and female singers for myself, and what gives a man sensual delight—a harem of beautiful concubines.
DARBY Translation: I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces; I got me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the children of men, a Wife and concubines.
KJV Translation: I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, [as] musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
Keywords: Life, Live, Wife
Description: Ecclesiastes 9:9
NET Translation: Enjoy life with your beloved Wife during all the days of your fleeting life that God has given you on earth during all your fleeting days; for that is your reward in life and in your burdensome work on earth.
DARBY Translation: Enjoy life 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 life, and in thy labour wherein thou art labouring under the sun.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: Children, Travail, Vail
Description: Isaiah 54:1
NET Translation: “Shout for joy, O barren one who has not given birth! Give a joyful shout and cry out, you who have not been in labor! For the children of the desolate one are more numerous than the children of the married woman,” says the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Exult, thou barren, that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and shout for joy, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married Wife, saith Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Sing, O barren, thou [that] didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou [that] didst not travail with child: for more [are] the children of the desolate than the children of the married Wife, saith the LORD.
Keywords: Called, Man, Wife
Description: Isaiah 54:6
NET Translation: “Indeed, the Lord will call you back like a Wife who has been abandoned and suffers from depression, like a young Wife when she has been rejected,” says your God.
DARBY Translation: For Jehovah hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and as a Wife of youth, that hath been refused, saith thy God.
KJV Translation: For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a Wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God.
Keywords: Harlot, Lot, Man
Description: Jeremiah 3:1
NET Translation: “If a man divorces his Wife and she leaves him and becomes another man’s Wife, he may not take her back again. Doing that would utterly defile the land. But you, Israel, have given yourself as a prostitute to many gods. So what makes you think you can return to me?” says the Lord.
DARBY Translation: They say, If a man put away his Wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? Would not that land be utterly polluted? But thou hast committed fornication with many lovers; yet return to me, saith Jehovah.
KJV Translation: They say, If a man put away his Wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Jeremiah 3:20
NET Translation: But, you have been unfaithful to me, nation of Israel, like an unfaithful Wife who has left her husband,” says the Lord.
DARBY Translation: Surely [as] a woman treacherously departeth from her companion, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah.
KJV Translation: Surely [as] a Wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the LORD.
Keywords: Children, Pardon
Description: Jeremiah 5:7
NET Translation: The Lord asked, “How can I leave you unpunished, Jerusalem? Your people have rejected me and have worshiped gods that are not gods at all. Even though I supplied all their needs, they were like an unfaithful Wife to me. They went flocking to the houses of prostitutes.
DARBY Translation: Wherefore should I pardon thee? Thy children have forsaken me, and swear by them that are not God. I have satiated them, and they have committed adultery, and they troop to the harlots' house.
KJV Translation: How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by [them that are] no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
Description: Jeremiah 5:8
NET Translation: They are like lusty, well-fed stallions. Each of them lusts after his neighbor’s Wife.
DARBY Translation: [As] well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour's Wife.
KJV Translation: They were [as] fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's Wife.
Keywords: Assembly, Children, Wife
Description: Jeremiah 6:11
NET Translation: I am as full of anger as you are, Lord, I am tired of trying to hold it in.” The Lord answered, “Vent it, then, on the children who play in the street and on the young men who are gathered together. Husbands and wives are to be included, as well as the old and those who are advanced in years.
DARBY Translation: And I am full of the fury of Jehovah, I am weary with holding in. Pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the Wife shall be taken; the aged with him [that is] full of days.
KJV Translation: Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the Wife shall be taken, the aged with [him that is] full of days.
Keywords: Halt
Description: Jeremiah 16:2
NET Translation: “Do not get married and do not have children here in this land.
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt not take thee a Wife, and thou shalt not have sons nor daughters in this place.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt not take thee a Wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Ezekiel 16:32
NET Translation: “‘Adulterous Wife, who prefers strangers instead of her own husband!
DARBY Translation: O adulterous Wife, that taketh strangers instead of her husband.
KJV Translation: [But as] a Wife that committeth adultery, [which] taketh strangers instead of her husband!
Keywords: Ear, Idols
Description: Ezekiel 18:6
NET Translation: does not eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains or pray to the idols of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s Wife, does not approach a woman for marital relations during her period,
DARBY Translation: he hath not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour's Wife, nor come near to a woman in her separation,
KJV Translation: [And] hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour's Wife, neither hath come near to a menstruous woman,
Description: Ezekiel 18:11
NET Translation: (though the father did not do any of them). He eats pagan sacrifices on the mountains, defiles his neighbor’s Wife,
DARBY Translation: and that doeth not any of those [duties], but also hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's Wife,
KJV Translation: And that doeth not any of those [duties], but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's Wife,
Keywords: Idols
Description: Ezekiel 18:15
NET Translation: He does not eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains, does not pray to the idols of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s Wife,
DARBY Translation: he hath not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel; he hath not defiled his neighbour's Wife,
KJV Translation: [That] hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbour's Wife,
Keywords: Art
Description: Ezekiel 22:10
NET Translation: They have sexual relations with their father’s Wife within you; they violate women during their menstrual period within you.
DARBY Translation: in thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness; in thee have they humbled her that was unclean in her separation.
KJV Translation: In thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution.
Keywords: Nation
Description: Ezekiel 22:11
NET Translation: One commits an abominable act with his neighbor’s Wife; another obscenely defiles his daughter-in-law; another violates his sister—his father’s daughter—within you.
DARBY Translation: And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's Wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.
KJV Translation: And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's Wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.
Keywords: Morning, Wife
Description: Ezekiel 24:18
NET Translation: So I spoke to the people in the morning, and my Wife died in the evening. In the morning I acted just as I was commanded.
DARBY Translation: And I spoke unto the people in the morning; and at even my Wife died. And I did in the morning as I was commanded.
KJV Translation: So I spake unto the people in the morning: and at even my Wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.
Keywords: Defile, Work
Description: Ezekiel 33:26
NET Translation: You rely on your swords and commit abominable deeds; each of you defiles his neighbor’s Wife. Will you possess the land?’
DARBY Translation: Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour's Wife; and shall ye possess the land?
KJV Translation: Ye stand upon your sword, ye work abomination, and ye defile every one his neighbour's Wife: and shall ye possess the land?
Keywords: Beginning, Children, Wife
Description: Hosea 1:2
NET Translation: When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, he said to him, “Go marry a prostitute who will bear illegitimate children conceived through prostitution, because the nation continually commits spiritual prostitution by turning away from the Lord.”
DARBY Translation: The beginning of the word of Jehovah through Hosea. And Jehovah said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a Wife of whoredoms, and children of whoredoms; for the land is entirely given up to whoredom, away from Jehovah.
KJV Translation: The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a Wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, [departing] from the LORD.
Description: Hosea 2:2
NET Translation: “Plead earnestly with your mother (for she is not my Wife, and I am not her husband), so that she might put an end to her adulterous lifestyle, and turn away from her sexually immoral behavior.
DARBY Translation: Plead with your mother, plead; for she is not my Wife, neither am I her husband: and let her put away her whoredoms from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
KJV Translation: Plead with your mother, plead: for she [is] not my Wife, neither [am] I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
Keywords: Children, Love, Man
Description: Hosea 3:1
NET Translation: The Lord said to me, “Go, show love to your Wife again, even though she loves another man and continually commits adultery. Likewise, the Lord loves the Israelites although they turn to other gods and love to offer raisin cakes to idols.”
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah said unto me, Go again, love a woman beloved of a friend, and an adulteress, according to the love of Jehovah for the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods, and love raisin-cakes.
KJV Translation: Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of [her] friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.
Keywords: Israel, Jacob, Wife
Description: Hosea 12:12
NET Translation: Jacob fled to the country of Aram, then Israel worked to acquire a Wife; he tended sheep to pay for her.
DARBY Translation: And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a Wife, and for a Wife he kept [sheep].
KJV Translation: And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a Wife, and for a Wife he kept [sheep].
Keywords: Captivity, Halt, Harlot, Israel, Lot, Wife
Description: Amos 7:17
NET Translation: “Therefore this is what the Lord says: ‘Your Wife will become a prostitute in the streets and your sons and daughters will die violently. Your land will be given to others and you will die in a foreign land. Israel will certainly be carried into exile away from its land.’”
DARBY Translation: Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Thy Wife shall be a harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided with the line; and thou shalt die in a land that is unclean; and Israel shall certainly go into captivity, out of his land.
KJV Translation: Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy Wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.
Keywords: Wife, Witness
Description: Malachi 2:14
NET Translation: Yet you ask, “Why?” The Lord is testifying against you on behalf of the Wife you married when you were young, to whom you have become unfaithful even though she is your companion and Wife by law.
DARBY Translation: Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been a witness between thee and the Wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt unfaithfully: yet is she thy companion, and the Wife of thy covenant.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: Deal, Might, Seek, Wife
Description: Malachi 2:15
NET Translation: No one who has even a small portion of the Spirit in him does this. What did our ancestor do when seeking a child from God? Be attentive, then, to your own spirit, for one should not be disloyal to the Wife he took in his youth.
DARBY Translation: And did not one make [them]? and the remnant of the Spirit was his. And wherefore the one? He sought a seed of God. Take heed then to your spirit, and let none deal unfaithfully against the Wife of his youth,
KJV Translation: And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the Wife of his youth.
Keywords: Begat, David, King, Solomon
Description: Matthew 1:6
NET Translation: and Jesse the father of David the king. David was the father of Solomon (by the Wife of Uriah),
DARBY Translation: and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon, of her [that had been the Wife] of Urias;
KJV Translation: And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her [that had been the Wife] of Urias;
Keywords: Angel, Ear, Fear, Son
Description: Matthew 1:20
NET Translation: When he had contemplated this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your Wife, because the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.
DARBY Translation: but while he pondered on these things, behold, an angel of [the] Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, fear not to take to [thee] Mary, thy Wife, for that which is begotten in her is of [the] Holy Spirit.
KJV Translation: But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy Wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
Keywords: Angel, Joseph, Raised, Sleep
Description: Matthew 1:24
NET Translation: When Joseph awoke from sleep he did what the angel of the Lord told him. He took his Wife,
DARBY Translation: But Joseph, having awoke up from his sleep, did as the angel of [the] Lord had enjoined him, and took to [him] his Wife,
KJV Translation: Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his Wife:
Description: Matthew 5:31
NET Translation: “It was said, ‘Whoever divorces his Wife must give her a legal document.’
DARBY Translation: It has been said too, Whosoever shall put away his Wife, let him give her a letter of divorce.
KJV Translation: “It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his Wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:”
Description: Matthew 5:32
NET Translation: But I say to you that everyone who divorces his Wife, except for immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
DARBY Translation: But *I* say unto you, that whosoever shall put away his Wife, except for cause of fornication, makes her commit adultery, and whosoever marries one that is put away commits adultery.
KJV Translation: “But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his Wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.”
Keywords: Jesus, Mother, Sick
Description: Matthew 8:14
NET Translation: Now when Jesus entered Peter’s house, he saw his mother-in-law lying down, sick with a fever.
DARBY Translation: And when Jesus had come to Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law laid down and in a fever;
KJV Translation: And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his Wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.
Keywords: Prison, Rod, Son
Description: Matthew 14:3
NET Translation: For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s Wife,
DARBY Translation: For Herod had seized John, and had bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias the Wife of Philip his brother.
KJV Translation: For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put [him] in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's Wife.
Description: Matthew 18:25
NET Translation: Because he was not able to repay it, the lord ordered him to be sold, along with his Wife, children, and whatever he possessed, and repayment to be made.
DARBY Translation: But he not having anything to pay, [his] lord commanded him to be sold, and his Wife, and his children, and everything that he had, and that payment should be made.
KJV Translation: “But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his Wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.”
Keywords: Man, Wife
Description: Matthew 19:3
NET Translation: Then some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked, “Is it lawful to divorce a Wife for any cause?”
DARBY Translation: And the Pharisees came to him tempting him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his Wife for every cause?
KJV Translation: The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his Wife for every cause?
Keywords: Cleave, Man
Description: Matthew 19:5
NET Translation: and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with his Wife, and the two will become one flesh’?
DARBY Translation: and said, On account of this a man shall leave father and mother, and shall be united to his Wife, and the two shall be one flesh?
KJV Translation: “And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his Wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?”
Description: Matthew 19:9
NET Translation: Now I say to you that whoever divorces his Wife, except for immorality, and marries another commits adultery.”
DARBY Translation: But I say unto you, that whosoever shall put away his Wife, not for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery; and he who marries one put away commits adultery.
KJV Translation: “And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his Wife, except” [it be] “for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.”
Keywords: Man
Description: Matthew 19:10
NET Translation: The disciples said to him, “If this is the case of a husband with a Wife, it is better not to marry!”
DARBY Translation: His disciples say to him, If the case of the man be so with his Wife, it is not good to marry.
KJV Translation: His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with [his] Wife, it is not good to marry.
Description: Matthew 19:29
NET Translation: And whoever has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake will receive a hundred times as much and will inherit eternal life.
DARBY Translation: And every one who has left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or Wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit life eternal.
KJV Translation: “And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or Wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.”
Keywords: Man, Moses, Seed
Description: Matthew 22:24
NET Translation: “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and father children for his brother.’
DARBY Translation: saying, Teacher, Moses said, If any one die, not having children, his brother shall marry his Wife and shall raise up seed to his brother.
KJV Translation: Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his Wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Matthew 22:25
NET Translation: Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children he left his Wife to his brother.
DARBY Translation: Now there were with us seven brethren; and the first having married died, and not having seed, left his Wife to his brother.
KJV Translation: Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a Wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his Wife unto his brother:
Keywords: Resurrection, Wife
Description: Matthew 22:28
NET Translation: In the resurrection, therefore, whose Wife of the seven will she be? For they all had married her.”
DARBY Translation: In the resurrection therefore of which of the seven shall she be Wife, for all had her?
KJV Translation: Therefore in the resurrection whose Wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.
Keywords: Dream, Judgment, Wife
Description: Matthew 27:19
NET Translation: As he was sitting on the judgment seat, his Wife sent a message to him: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man; I have suffered greatly as a result of a dream about him today.”
DARBY Translation: But, as he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his Wife sent to him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous [man]; for I have suffered to-day many things in a dream because of him.
KJV Translation: When he was set down on the judgment seat, his Wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
Keywords: Mother, Sick
Description: Mark 1:30
NET Translation: Simon’s mother-in-law was lying down, sick with a fever, so they spoke to Jesus at once about her.
DARBY Translation: And the mother-in-law of Simon lay in a fever. And straightway they speak to him about her.
KJV Translation: But Simon's Wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
Keywords: Prison, Rod, Son
Description: Mark 6:17
NET Translation: For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s Wife, because Herod had married her.
DARBY Translation: For the same Herod had sent and seized John, and had bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the Wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her.
KJV Translation: For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's Wife: for he had married her.
Keywords: John
Description: Mark 6:18
NET Translation: For John had repeatedly told Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s Wife.”
DARBY Translation: For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have the Wife of thy brother.
KJV Translation: For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's Wife.
Keywords: Man
Description: Mark 10:2
NET Translation: Then some Pharisees came, and to test him they asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his Wife?”
DARBY Translation: And Pharisees coming to [him] asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] Wife? (tempting him).
KJV Translation: And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] Wife? tempting him.
Keywords: Cleave, Man
Description: Mark 10:7
NET Translation: For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,
DARBY Translation: For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and shall be united to his Wife,
KJV Translation: “For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his Wife;”
Keywords: Adultery
Description: Mark 10:11
NET Translation: So he told them, “Whoever divorces his Wife and marries another commits adultery against her.
DARBY Translation: And he says to them, Whosoever shall put away his Wife and shall marry another, commits adultery against her.
KJV Translation: And he saith unto them, “Whosoever shall put away his Wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.”
Keywords: Jesus, Man
Description: Mark 10:29
NET Translation: Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the gospel
DARBY Translation: Jesus answering said, Verily I say to you, There is no one who has left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, [or Wife], or children, or lands, for my sake and for the sake of the gospel,
KJV Translation: And Jesus answered and said, “Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or Wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,”
Keywords: Hind, Moses, Seed, Wife
Description: Mark 12:19
NET Translation: “Teacher, Moses wrote for us: ‘If a man’s brother dies and leaves a Wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.’
DARBY Translation: Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if any one's brother die, and leave a Wife behind, and leave no children, that his brother shall take his Wife, and raise up seed to his brother.
KJV Translation: Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave [his] Wife [behind him], and leave no children, that his brother should take his Wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Description: Mark 12:20
NET Translation: There were seven brothers. The first one married, and when he died he had no children.
DARBY Translation: There were seven brethren; and the first took a Wife, and dying did not leave seed;
KJV Translation: Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a Wife, and dying left no seed.
Keywords: Resurrection, Wife
Description: Mark 12:23
NET Translation: In the resurrection, when they rise again, whose Wife will she be? For all seven had married her.”
DARBY Translation: In the resurrection, when they shall rise again, of which of them shall she be Wife, for the seven had her as Wife?
KJV Translation: In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise, whose Wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to Wife.
Keywords: King, Name, Priest, Wife
Description: Luke 1:5
NET Translation: During the reign of Herod king of Judea, there lived a priest named Zechariah who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and he had a Wife named Elizabeth, who was a descendant of Aaron.
DARBY Translation: There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his Wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.
KJV Translation: There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his Wife [was] of the daughters of Aaron, and her name [was] Elisabeth.
Keywords: Angel, Bear, Ear, Fear, Halt, Name, Wife
Description: Luke 1:13
NET Translation: But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your Wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him John.
DARBY Translation: But the angel said to him, Fear not, Zacharias, because thy supplication has been heard, and thy Wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
KJV Translation: But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy Wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Luke 1:18
NET Translation: Zechariah said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my Wife is old as well.”
DARBY Translation: And Zacharias said to the angel, How shall I know this, for *I* am an old man, and my Wife advanced in years?
KJV Translation: And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my Wife well stricken in years.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Luke 1:24
NET Translation: After some time his Wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,
DARBY Translation: Now after these days, Elizabeth his Wife conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,
KJV Translation: And after those days his Wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,
Description: Luke 2:5
NET Translation: He went to be registered with Mary, who was promised in marriage to him, and who was expecting a child.
DARBY Translation: to be inscribed in the census roll with Mary who was betrothed to him [as his] Wife, she being great with child.
KJV Translation: To be taxed with Mary his espoused Wife, being great with child.
Keywords: Rod
Description: Luke 3:19
NET Translation: But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of Herodias, his brother’s Wife, and because of all the evil deeds that he had done,
DARBY Translation: But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him as to Herodias, the Wife of his brother, and as to all the wicked things which Herod had done,
KJV Translation: But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's Wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
Keywords: Mother, Rose
Description: Luke 4:38
NET Translation: After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.
DARBY Translation: And rising up out of the synagogue, he entered into the house of Simon. But Simon's mother-in-law was suffering under a bad fever; and they asked him for her.
KJV Translation: And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's Wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.
Keywords: Wife
Description: Luke 8:3
NET Translation: and Joanna the Wife of Cuza (Herod’s household manager), Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their own resources.
DARBY Translation: and Joanna, Wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered to him of their substance.
KJV Translation: And Joanna the Wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
Description: Luke 14:20
NET Translation: Another said, ‘I just got married, and I cannot come.’
DARBY Translation: And another said, I have married a Wife, and on this account I cannot come.
KJV Translation: “And another said, I have married a Wife, and therefore I cannot come.”
Keywords: Hate, Life
Description: Luke 14:26
NET Translation: “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and Wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
DARBY Translation: If any man come to me, and shall not hate his own father and mother, and Wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple;
KJV Translation: “If any” [man] “come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and Wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.”
Description: Luke 16:18
NET Translation: “Everyone who divorces his Wife and marries someone else commits adultery, and the one who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.
DARBY Translation: Every one who puts away his Wife and marries another commits adultery; and every one that marries one put away from a husband commits adultery.
KJV Translation: “Whosoever putteth away his Wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from” [her] “husband committeth adultery.”
Keywords: Remember
Description: Luke 17:32
NET Translation: Remember Lot’s Wife!
DARBY Translation: Remember the Wife of Lot.
KJV Translation: “Remember Lot's Wife.”
Keywords: Kingdom, Man
Description: Luke 18:29
NET Translation: Then Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or Wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of God’s kingdom
DARBY Translation: And he said to them, Verily I say to you, There is no one who has left home, or parents, or brethren, or Wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,
KJV Translation: And he said unto them, “Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or Wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,”
Keywords: Moses, Seed
Description: Luke 20:28
NET Translation: They asked him, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies leaving a Wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.
DARBY Translation: demanded of him saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother, who has a Wife, die, and he die childless, his brother shall take the Wife and raise up seed to his brother.
KJV Translation: Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a Wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his Wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Description: Luke 20:29
NET Translation: Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a woman and died without children.
DARBY Translation: There were then seven brethren: and the first, having taken a Wife, died childless;
KJV Translation: There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a Wife, and died without children.
Description: Luke 20:30
NET Translation: The second
DARBY Translation: and the second [took the woman, and *he* died childless];
KJV Translation: And the second took her to Wife, and he died childless.
Keywords: Resurrection, Wife
Description: Luke 20:33
NET Translation: In the resurrection, therefore, whose Wife will the woman be? For all seven had married her.”
DARBY Translation: In the resurrection therefore of which of them does she become Wife, for the seven had her as Wife?
KJV Translation: Therefore in the resurrection whose Wife of them is she? for seven had her to Wife.
Keywords: Jesus
Description: John 19:25
NET Translation: Now standing beside Jesus’ cross were his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the Wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
DARBY Translation: And by the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and the sister of his mother, Mary the [Wife] of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
KJV Translation: Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the [Wife] of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
Keywords: Man
Description: Acts 5:1
NET Translation: Now a man named Ananias, together with Sapphira his Wife, sold a piece of property.
DARBY Translation: But a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his Wife, sold a possession,
KJV Translation: But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his Wife, sold a possession,
Keywords: Wife
Description: Acts 5:2
NET Translation: He kept back for himself part of the proceeds with his Wife’s knowledge; he brought only part of it and placed it at the apostles’ feet.
DARBY Translation: and put aside for himself part of the price, [his] Wife also being privy to it; and having brought a certain part, laid it at the feet of the apostles.
KJV Translation: And kept back [part] of the price, his Wife also being privy [to it], and brought a certain part, and laid [it] at the apostles' feet.
Description: Acts 5:7
NET Translation: After an interval of about three hours, his Wife came in, but she did not know what had happened.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass about three hours afterwards, that his Wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.
KJV Translation: And it was about the space of three hours after, when his Wife, not knowing what was done, came in.
Keywords: Art, Jews, Wife
Description: Acts 18:2
NET Translation: There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his Wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome. Paul approached them,
DARBY Translation: and finding a certain Jew by name Aquila, of Pontus by race, just come from Italy, and Priscilla his Wife, (because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome,) came to them,
KJV Translation: And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his Wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
Keywords: Faith, Wife
Description: Acts 24:24
NET Translation: Some days later, when Felix arrived with his Wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and heard him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.
DARBY Translation: And after certain days, Felix having arrived with Drusilla his Wife, who was a Jewess, he sent for Paul and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.
KJV Translation: And after certain days, when Felix came with his Wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.
Keywords: Fornication
Description: 1 Corinthians 5:1
NET Translation: It is actually reported that sexual immorality exists among you, the kind of immorality that is not permitted even among the Gentiles, so that someone is cohabiting with his father’s Wife.
DARBY Translation: It is universally reported [that there is] fornication among you, and such fornication as [is] not even among the nations, so that one should have his father's Wife.
KJV Translation: It is reported commonly [that there is] fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's Wife.
Keywords: Man
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:2
NET Translation: But because of immoralities, each man should have relations with his own Wife and each woman with her own husband.
DARBY Translation: but on account of fornications, let each have his own Wife, and each [woman] have her own husband.
KJV Translation: Nevertheless, [to avoid] fornication, let every man have his own Wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Keywords: Wife, Wise
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:3
NET Translation: A husband should fulfill his marital responsibility to his Wife, and likewise a Wife to her husband.
DARBY Translation: Let the husband render her due to the Wife, and in like manner the Wife to the husband.
KJV Translation: Let the husband render unto the Wife due benevolence: and likewise also the Wife unto the husband.
Keywords: Power, Wife, Wise
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:4
NET Translation: It is not the Wife who has the rights to her own body, but the husband. In the same way, it is not the husband who has the rights to his own body, but the Wife.
DARBY Translation: The Wife has not authority over her own body, but the husband: in like manner also the husband has not authority over his own body, but the Wife.
KJV Translation: The Wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the Wife.
Keywords: Art, Wife
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:10
NET Translation: To the married I give this command—not I, but the Lord—a Wife should not divorce a husband
DARBY Translation: But to the married I enjoin, not *I*, but the Lord, Let not Wife be separated from husband;
KJV Translation: And unto the married I command, [yet] not I, but the Lord, Let not the Wife depart from [her] husband:
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:11
NET Translation: (but if she does, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband), and a husband should not divorce his Wife.
DARBY Translation: (but if also she shall have been separated, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband;) and let not husband leave Wife.
KJV Translation: But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to [her] husband: and let not the husband put away [his] Wife.
Keywords: Rest, Wife
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:12
NET Translation: To the rest I say—I, not the Lord—if a brother has a Wife who is not a believer and she is happy to live with him, he should not divorce her.
DARBY Translation: But as to the rest, *I* say, not the Lord, If any brother have an unbelieving Wife, and *she* consent to dwell with him, let him not leave her.
KJV Translation: But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a Wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
Keywords: Children, Sanctified, Wife
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:14
NET Translation: For the unbelieving husband is sanctified because of the Wife, and the unbelieving Wife because of her husband. Otherwise your children are unclean, but now they are holy.
DARBY Translation: For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the Wife, and the unbelieving Wife is sanctified in the brother; since [otherwise] indeed your children are unclean, but now they are holy.
KJV Translation: For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the Wife, and the unbelieving Wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
Keywords: Halt, Save
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:16
NET Translation: For how do you know, Wife, whether you will bring your husband to salvation? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will bring your Wife to salvation?
DARBY Translation: For what knowest thou, O Wife, if thou shalt save thy husband? or what knowest thou, O husband, if thou shalt save thy Wife?
KJV Translation: For what knowest thou, O Wife, whether thou shalt save [thy] husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save [thy] Wife?
Keywords: Art, Seek
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:27
NET Translation: The one bound to a Wife should not seek divorce. The one released from a Wife should not seek marriage.
DARBY Translation: Art thou bound to a Wife? seek not to be loosed; art thou free from a Wife? do not seek a Wife.
KJV Translation: Art thou bound unto a Wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a Wife? seek not a Wife.
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:33
NET Translation: But a married man is concerned about the things of the world, how to please his Wife,
DARBY Translation: but he that has married cares for the things of the world, how he shall please his Wife.
KJV Translation: But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please [his] Wife.
Keywords: Man, Wife
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:34
NET Translation: and he is divided. An unmarried woman or a virgin is concerned about the things of the Lord, to be holy both in body and spirit. But a married woman is concerned about the things of the world, how to please her husband.
DARBY Translation: There is a difference between the Wife and the virgin. The unmarried cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but she that has married cares for the things of the world, how she shall please her husband.
KJV Translation: There is difference [also] between a Wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please [her] husband.
Keywords: Law, Liberty, Wife
Description: 1 Corinthians 7:39
NET Translation: A Wife is bound as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes (only someone in the Lord).
DARBY Translation: A Wife is bound for whatever time her husband lives; but if the husband be fallen asleep, she is free to be married to whom she will, only in [the] Lord.
KJV Translation: The Wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
Keywords: Power
Description: 1 Corinthians 9:5
NET Translation: Do we not have the right to the company of a believing Wife, like the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
DARBY Translation: have we not a right to take round a sister [as] Wife, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
KJV Translation: Have we not power to lead about a sister, a Wife, as well as other apostles, and [as] the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Keywords: Christ, Head
Description: Ephesians 5:23
NET Translation: because the husband is the head of the Wife as also Christ is the head of the church (he himself being the savior of the body).
DARBY Translation: for a husband is head of the Wife, as also the Christ [is] head of the assembly. *He* [is] Saviour of the body.
KJV Translation: For the husband is the head of the Wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Keywords: Love, Wife, Wives
Description: Ephesians 5:28
NET Translation: In the same way husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his Wife loves himself.
DARBY Translation: So ought men also to love their own wives as their own bodies: he that loves his own Wife loves himself.
KJV Translation: So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his Wife loveth himself.
Keywords: Man
Description: Ephesians 5:31
NET Translation: For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his Wife, and the two will become one flesh.
DARBY Translation: Because of this a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be united to his Wife, and the two shall be one flesh.
KJV Translation: For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his Wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Keywords: Love, Wife
Description: Ephesians 5:33
NET Translation: Nevertheless, each one of you must also love his own Wife as he loves himself, and the Wife must respect her husband.
DARBY Translation: But *ye* also, every one of you, let each so love his own Wife as himself; but as to the Wife [I speak] that she may fear the husband.
KJV Translation: Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his Wife even as himself; and the Wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.
Keywords: Bishop
Description: 1 Timothy 3:2
NET Translation: The overseer then must be above reproach, the husband of one Wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
DARBY Translation: The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one Wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach;
KJV Translation: A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one Wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Keywords: Children, Houses, Husbands
Description: 1 Timothy 3:12
NET Translation: Deacons must be husbands of one Wife and good managers of their children and their own households.
DARBY Translation: Let [the] ministers be husbands of one Wife, conducting [their] children and their own houses well:
KJV Translation: Let the deacons be the husbands of one Wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
Keywords: Widow, Wife, Years
Description: 1 Timothy 5:9
NET Translation: No widow should be put on the list unless she is at least sixty years old, was the Wife of one husband,
DARBY Translation: Let a widow be put upon the list, being of not less than sixty years, [having been] Wife of one man,
KJV Translation: Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the Wife of one man,
Keywords: Children, Riot
Description: Titus 1:6
NET Translation: An elder must be blameless, the husband of one Wife, with faithful children who cannot be charged with dissipation or rebellion.
DARBY Translation: if any one be free from all charge [against him], husband of one Wife, having believing children not accused of excess or unruly.
KJV Translation: If any be blameless, the husband of one Wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Keywords: Giving, Grace
Description: 1 Peter 3:7
NET Translation: Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as the weaker partners and show them honor as fellow heirs of the grace of life. In this way nothing will hinder your prayers.
DARBY Translation: [Ye] husbands likewise, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, as with a weaker, [even] the female, vessel, giving [them] honour, as also fellow-heirs of [the] grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: Lamb, Marriage, Wife
Description: Revelation 19:7
NET Translation: Let us rejoice and exult and give him glory, because the wedding celebration of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready.
DARBY Translation: Let us rejoice and exult, and give him glory; for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his Wife has made herself ready.
KJV Translation: Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his Wife hath made herself ready.
Description: Revelation 21:9
NET Translation: Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and spoke to me, saying, “Come, I will show you the bride, the Wife of the Lamb!”
DARBY Translation: And there came one of the seven angels which had had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues, and spoke with me, saying, Come here, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's Wife.
KJV Translation: And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's Wife.