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I take thee to my wedded husband, to have and to hold from…

“I take thee to my wedded husband, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death us do part, according to God’s holy ordinance; and thereto I give thee my troth.” quote by Edward T. Hiscox
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““I take thee to my wedded husband, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death us do part, according to God’s holy ordinance; and thereto I give thee my troth.””

Edward T. Hiscox

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A marriage vow promises mutual support through all life’s highs and lows.

In simple terms: Marriage vows bind partners through everything.

Key Takeaway

Honor vows in good and bad times.

Themes

marriage commitment support faithfulness life

Mood

solemn hopeful

Type

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When to use this quote

  • wedding ceremonies
  • counseling sessions
  • daily partnership

Key Concepts

relationship ethics legal vows spiritual covenant

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “for better or worse” mean today?
  • How can partners sustain commitment?
A Different Perspective

Vows may be challenged by unforeseen hardships.

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