'WIFE' in the Bible

2 Samuel 11:11 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

1 Samuel 18:17 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

1 Samuel 19:11 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

2 Chronicles 8:11 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Judges 5:24 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

1 Samuel 25:40 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Jeremiah 16:2 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.

Ezekiel 22:11 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Leviticus 18:8 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.

Leviticus 18:16 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness.

2 Samuel 11:26 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.

Numbers 5:15 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Numbers 26:59 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Genesis 7:13 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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;

Nehemiah 7:63 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Judges 14:16 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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?

1 Samuel 18:27 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Isaiah 54:1 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Genesis 24:36 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

2 Kings 14:9 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

2 Chronicles 25:18 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Hosea 1:2 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Genesis 3:17 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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;

Genesis 6:18 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Ezra 2:61 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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:

Deuteronomy 5:21 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Genesis 27:46 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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?

Ecclesiastes 9:9 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.

Matthew 1:6 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

Esther 5:14 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

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.