Marriage between cousins

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• Leviticus 18:6

  None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

• Numbers 36:6

  This is the thing which the LORD doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.

• Genesis 28:2

  Arise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

• Proverbs 18:22

  Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

• Genesis 24:4

  But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

• Revelation 1:1

  The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

• Leviticus 18:1–30

  And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God. After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances. …

• Hebrews 13:4

  Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

• 1 Corinthians 7:38

  So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.

• Proverbs 22:6

  Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

• Exodus 21:10

  If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

• Matthew 22:9

  Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.

• John 15:13

  Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

• Luke 20:35

  But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:

• Matthew 22:30

  For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

• Luke 20:34

  And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

• John 2:2

  And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.

• Psalms 78:63

  The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.

• Matthew 22:2

  The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,

• John 14:27

  Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

• John 3:16

  For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

• 1 Corinthians 5:1

  It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.