Should have but one wife Ge 2:24; Mr 10:6-8; 1Co 7:2-4
Have authority over their wives Ge 3:16; 1Co 11:3; Eph 5:23
DUTY OF, TO WIVES
To respect them 1Pe 3:7
To love them Eph 5:25-33; Col 3:19
To regard them as themselves Ge 2:23; Mt 19:5
To be faithful to them Pr 5:19; Mal 2:14,15
To dwell with them for life Ge 2:24; Mt 19:3-9
To comfort them 1Sa 1:8
To consult with them Ge 31:4-7
Not to leave them, though unbelieving 1Co 7:11,12,14,16
Duties of, not to interfere with their duties to Christ Lu 14:26; Mt 19:29
Good-Exemplified
Isaac Ge 24:67
Elkanah 1Sa 1:4,5
Bad-Exemplified
Solomon 1Ki 11:1
Ahasuerus Es 1:10,11