Bible Cross References
wife
Genesis 4:19
Lamech had two wives, Adah and Zillah.
Genesis 29:28
Jacob agreed, and when the week of marriage celebrations was over, Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
Exodus 26:3
Sew five of them together in one set, and do the same with the other five.
to vex her
Genesis 30:15
Leah answered, "Isn't it enough that you have taken away my husband? Now you are even trying to take away my son's mandrakes." Rachel said, "If you will give me your son's mandrakes, you can sleep with Jacob tonight."
1 Samuel 1:6-8
6
Peninnah, her rival, would torment and humiliate her, because the LORD had kept her childless.
7
This went on year after year; whenever they went to the house of the LORD, Peninnah would upset Hannah so much that she would cry and refuse to eat anything.
8
Her husband Elkanah would ask her, "Hannah, why are you crying? Why won't you eat? Why are you always so sad? Don't I mean more to you than ten sons?"
Malachi 2:15
Didn't God make you one body and spirit with her? What was his purpose in this? It was that you should have children who are truly God's people. So make sure that none of you breaks his promise to his wife.