Age differences between romantic partners can raise many questions, especially for people who want their relationships to reflect biblical principles.
One question that comes up regularly is whether the Bible gives couples a specific age range they should follow when choosing a spouse.
The short answer is that Scripture does not establish a specific age gap that married couples must have.
Instead, biblical teachings about marriage tend to focus on qualities such as commitment, faithfulness, love, wisdom, mutual responsibility, and the way spouses treat one another.
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