The Bible roots marriage in the creation story, where a man and his wife become one flesh, and Jesus goes back to that story when he is asked about divorce. The letters set out what husbands and wives owe each other (Ephesians 5:25-33, 1 Peter 3:7), and Proverbs 5:18-19 and Hebrews 13:4 call for delight and faithfulness. Two passages often read at weddings, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 and Ecclesiastes 4:12, do not mention marriage: the first describes love among believers, and…
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