The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Monogamy

  • Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
  • Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
  • Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. Let the husband render unto the wife due ...
  • A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
  • For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
  • And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.
  • Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
  • This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Not given to wine, no striker ...