Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
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Gill's Exposition
Marriage is honourable in all,.... Some read these words as an exhortation, "let" it "be so"; others as an assertion, it is so. "Marriage" is the union of one man and one woman in wedlock, whereby…
Barnes' Notes
Marriage is honorable in all - The object here is to state that “honor” is to be shown to the marriage relation. It is not to be undervalued by the pretence of the superior purity of a state of…
Adam Clarke
Marriage is honorable in all - Let this state be highly esteemed as one of God's own instituting, and as highly calculated to produce the best interests of mankind. This may have been said against the…
The design of Christ in giving himself for us is that he may purchase to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. Now the apostle calls the believing Hebrews to the performance of many…
Cambridge Bible
Marriage is honourable in all More probably this is an exhortation, "Let marriage be held honourable among all," or rather "in all respects," as in Heb 13:18. Scripture never gives even the most…
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