{"id":18213,"date":"2024-09-03T02:49:27","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T07:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=18213"},"modified":"2024-09-03T02:49:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T07:49:27","slug":"traditional-wedding-vows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/traditional-wedding-vows","title":{"rendered":"18 Traditional Wedding Vows from Different Religions and Cultures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bride-putting-a-ring-on-a-grooms-finger.jpeg\" alt=\"Traditional wedding vows: bride putting a ring on a groom\u2019s finger\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bride-putting-a-ring-on-a-grooms-finger.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bride-putting-a-ring-on-a-grooms-finger-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bride-putting-a-ring-on-a-grooms-finger-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One important aspect of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding planning<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that often doesn\u2019t get much thought until later on is your wedding vows. Whether you\u2019re hosting a religious or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">non-religious ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you might feel inspired to include <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional wedding vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And while some vows may be set in stone during religious ceremonies, others are more flexible and give you space to add some of your personality and uniqueness to the promises you make to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this guide, we\u2019ll share some of the main reasons why you might choose <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional wedding vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We\u2019ll also take a look at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vow examples<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from different cultures and religions, to give you some inspiration on how to choose or personalize your own <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">big day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><b>When to Choose <\/b><b>Traditional Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you\u2019re considering your vows, you might be wondering when it\u2019s a good time to opt for something traditional over a more contemporary <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Here\u2019s a look at why couples may choose to favor a traditional approach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>For a <\/b><b>Religious Ceremony<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_18217\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18217\" class=\"wp-image-18217 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kolam-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional wedding vows: Kolam Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kolam-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kolam-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18217\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Kiss by Kohl | Invitation: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/kolam\/creme\/wedding\">Kolam Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you plan a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">religious wedding ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it\u2019s often expected that you\u2019ll recite vows that align with what\u2019s traditional for that culture or religion. As you exchange <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding rings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or take part in an unity ceremony, you\u2019ll recite <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional marriage vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that solidify your commitment to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on the religion, these words may be the same for every ceremony, or you may have the opportunity to choose different versions or even completely customize them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>To Honor a Tradition<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes the reason for choosing classic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marriage vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> isn\u2019t always specific to religion but inspired by a personal or family tradition instead. Just as we include <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/know-7-unusual-wedding-traditions\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>wedding traditions<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like lighting a unity candle or sand pouring, the vows themselves could honor a particular memory, tradition, or meaning that\u2019s important to you as an individual or as a couple.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>For a Traditional Style<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_18219\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18219\" class=\"wp-image-18219 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Romantic-Ornament-Invitation-3.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional wedding vows: Romantic Ornament Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Romantic-Ornament-Invitation-3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Romantic-Ornament-Invitation-3-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Jen Montgomery | Invitation: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/romantic-ornament\/green\/wedding\">Romantic Ornament Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For some couples, the reason for choosing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional marriage vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a stylistic one. Perhaps you\u2019re planning a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/traditional-wedding\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>traditional wedding<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> overall, and want the promises you make to each other to match the atmosphere of your special day. Maybe you\u2019ve always wanted to say those words you\u2019ve heard countless times in movies. It\u2019s your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, so go as modern or traditional as you want!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your whole vibe is classic and traditional, mirror this across other aspects of your day \u2014 including your wedding invitations. Our collection of highly customizable <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>digital invitations<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has plenty of gorgeous designs that match a traditional wedding, whether it\u2019s religious or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">non-religious<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>18 Examples of <\/b><b>Traditional Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever your reason for choosing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional marriage vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, let\u2019s take a look at some of the most popular examples from across the many religions and cultures of the world. Here are some typical <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vow examples<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that favor a traditional style.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. <\/b><b>Apache Wedding<\/b><b> Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apache wedding<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it\u2019s traditional to have a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding blessing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Although this wasn\u2019t originally part of ceremonies, it was created and adopted by the community and now features regularly within wedding vow exchanges. Here\u2019s the touching wedding blessing in its entirety:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cNow you will feel no rain, for you will be shelter to each other. Now you will feel no cold, for each of you will be warmth to the other. Now there is no more loneliness, for each of you will be companion to the other. Now you are two bodies, but there is only one life before you. Soon you will go to your resting place, to enter the days of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">togetherness<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. May your days be good and long upon the earth.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. <\/b><b>Baptist<\/b><b> Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before the rings are exchanged, couples at a traditional <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baptist<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also exchange their vows. These are often short and sweet, as in the example below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI, [Name], take thee, [Name], to be my [husband\/wife], and before <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and these witnesses, I promise to be a faithful and true [husband\/wife].\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. <\/b><b>Buddhist<\/b><b> Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At a traditional <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buddhist<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">officiant<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will ask the happy couple a series of questions, to which they\u2019ll then respond. These vows can vary slightly depending on the individuals involved but may look similar to this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Life will not always be smooth, and sometimes your own minds and emotions may get stuck in negativity. Do you pledge to see these circumstances as a challenge to allow you to grow, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">open<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your heart, accept yourselves and each other, and to create compassion for others that are suffering? Do you pledge to avoid becoming narrow, closed, or opinionated, and to help each other see all sides of a situation?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Couple:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We do<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Just as we are a mystery to ourselves, each other person is also a mystery to us. Do you pledge to seek to understand yourselves, each other, and all living beings, and to examine your own minds continually and to regard all the mysteries of life with curiosity and joy?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Couple:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We do<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Do you pledge to preserve and enrich your affection for each other and share it with all? To take the loving feeling you have for each other and your vision of each other\u2019s potential and inner beauty as an example and, rather than spiraling inwards and becoming self-absorbed, radiate this love outwards to all beings?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Couple:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We do.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. <\/b><b>Catholic Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_18216\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18216\" class=\"wp-image-18216 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gilded-Floral-Cross-Invitation-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilded Floral Cross Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gilded-Floral-Cross-Invitation-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gilded-Floral-Cross-Invitation-1-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Vera Lim | Invitation: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/gilded-floral-cross\/creme\/wedding\">Gilded Floral Cross Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re having a traditional Catholic wedding, you\u2019ll likely be saying one of these two sets of church-approved wedding vows. They\u2019re both focused on loving each other through the good and bad times, reflecting the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">togetherness<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of marriage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI, [Name], take you, [Name], to be my [husband\/wife]. I promise to be true to you in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health. I will love and honor you all the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">days of my life<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI, [Name], take you, [Name], for my lawful [husband\/wife], to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and health, until death do us part.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. <\/b><b>Cherokee<\/b><b> Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While a ring exchange is a staple in many <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding ceremonies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it\u2019s not a traditional part of a typical <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cherokee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> wedding. Instead, the ceremony includes a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brides.com\/wedding-blessing-5073153\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>wedding blessing<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that honors the couple\u2019s commitment to each other.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in heaven above, please protect the ones we love. We honor all you created as we pledge our hearts and lives together. We honor Mother Earth and ask for our marriage to be abundant and grow stronger through the seasons. We honor fire and ask that our union be warm and glowing with love in our hearts. We honor the wind and ask that we sail through life safe and calm as in our father\u2019s arms. We honor water to clean and soothe our relationship, that it may never thirst for love. With all the forces of the universe you created, we pray for harmony as we grow forever young together. Amen.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. Episcopal Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At an Episcopal wedding, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">officiant<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will ask the couple questions to which they\u2019ll be expected to respond to. This forms the formal wedding vows, and looks like this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> [Name], wilt thou have this [woman\/man] to be thy wedded [wife\/husband] to live together after <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s ordinance in the Holy Estate of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">matrimony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Wilt thou love [her\/him], comfort [her\/him], honor and keep [her\/him], in sickness and in health, and forsaking all others keep thee only unto [her\/him] as long as you both shall live?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Individual:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I will.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with many other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christian<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ceremonies, couples can also choose to say a series of vows as they exchange rings and form their wedding contract, such as below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c[Name], in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">name of God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, I, [Name], take you to be my [wife\/husband], to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and health, to love and to cherish, until death do us part. This is my <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">solemn vow<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. <\/b><b>Hindu Wedding<\/b><b> Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At a traditional Hindu ceremony, the vow exchange includes taking <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">seven steps<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (also known as Saptapadi). These steps reflect the promises that the couple make to each other, and these are explained in the wedding vows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLet us take the first step to provide for our household a nourishing and pure diet, avoiding those foods injurious to healthy living. Let us take the second step to develop physical, mental, and spiritual powers. Let us take the third step to increase our wealth by righteous means and proper use. Let us take the fourth step to acquire knowledge, happiness, and harmony by mutual love and trust. Let us take the fifth step so that we are blessed with strong, virtuous, and heroic children. Let us take the sixth step for self-restraint and longevity. Finally, let us take the seventh step and be true companions and remain lifelong partners by this <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedlock<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>8. <\/b><b>Jewish Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_18214\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18214\" class=\"wp-image-18214 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blue-Brushstrokes-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Brushstrokes Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blue-Brushstrokes-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Blue-Brushstrokes-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18214\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Lisa Travis | Invitation: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/blue-brushstrokes\/blue\/wedding\">Blue Brushstrokes Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While other cultures and religions may have set <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wedding-words\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>wedding words<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and phrases for vows, this isn\u2019t the case for traditional Jewish weddings. With the marriage contract forming at the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exchange of rings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the seven blessings, there are no formal wedding vows necessary. Still, some couples choose to include their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">own vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 an example of this is below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cDo you, [Name], take [Name] to be your [wife\/husband], to honor, cherish, and love?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>9. Lutheran Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lutheran wedding vows focus on solidarity and fidelity, and the words exchanged reflect this. The vows are often first read by the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">officiant<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and then repeated back by the happy couple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI, [Name], take you, [Name], to be my [husband\/wife], and these things I promise you: I will be faithful to you and honest with you. I shall respect, trust, help, and care for you. I will share my life with you. I will forgive you as we have been forgiven, and I will try with you to better understand ourselves, the world, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, through the best and worst of what is to come, and as long as we live.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>10. Methodist Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s typical for a traditional Methodist <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to include \u201ccall and response\u201d vows, where the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">officiant<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> poses questions to the couple and they then respond with \u201cI do.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Will you have this [man\/woman] to be your [husband\/wife], to live together in holy marriage? Will you love [him\/her], comfort [him\/her], honor, and keep [him\/her] in sickness and in health, and forsaking all others, be faithful to [him\/her] as long as you both shall live?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Individual:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I do\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The couple will also recite the following traditional words at the ring exchange:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI give you this ring as a sign of my vow, and with all that I am, and all that I have, I honor you in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">name of the Father<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and of the Son, and of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holy Spirit<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Amen.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>11. Mormon Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mormon weddings feature a specific set of statements, and these <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional wedding vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are set out below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Brother [Name], do you take Sister [Name] by the right hand and receive her unto yourself to be your lawful and wedded wife for time and all eternity, with a covenant and promise that you will observe and keep all the laws, rites, and ordinances pertaining to this Holy Order of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matrimony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the New and Everlasting Covenant, and this you do in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">presence of God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, angels, and these witnesses of your own free will and choice?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Groom:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sister [Name], do you take Brother [Name] by the right hand and receive him unto yourself to be your lawful and wedded husband for time and all eternity, with a covenant and promise that you will observe and keep all the laws, rites, and ordinances pertaining to this Holy Order of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matrimony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the New and Everlasting Covenant, and this you do in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">presence of God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, angels, and these witnesses of your own free will and choice?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Bride:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I do.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>12. <\/b><b>Muslim Wedding<\/b><b> Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muslim weddings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> do not always feature traditional vows, but the couple may choose to include them after the cleric\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding blessing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. An example of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muslim wedding<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> vows looks like this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>Bride:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I, [Name], offer you myself in marriage in accordance with the instructions of the Holy Quran and the Holy Prophet, peace and blessing be upon him. I pledge, in honesty and with sincerity, to be for you an obedient and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">faithful wife<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Groom:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I pledge, in honesty and sincerity, to be for you a faithful and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">helpful husband<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>13. Pagan Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a traditional Pagan wedding, the vows again focus on being together and supporting each other through all the moments in life. They also touch on respect, individuality, and life beyond this one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI promise to love thee wholly and completely, without restraint, in sickness and in health, in plenty and in poverty, in life and beyond, where we shall meet, remember, and love again. I shall not seek to change thee in any way. I shall respect thee, thy beliefs, thy people, and thy ways, as I respect myself.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>14. Presbyterian Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The vows exchanged by a couple in a Presbyterian <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> come from the Common Book of Worship, and are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> [Name], wilt thou have this [man\/woman] to be thy [husband\/wife], and wilt thou pledge thy faith to [him\/her], in all love and honor, in all duty and service, in all faith and tenderness, to live with [him\/her], and cherish [him\/her], according to the ordinance of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in the holy bond of marriage?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Individual:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I do.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The couple may also recite the following vows as they exchange rings and make their commitment to each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI, [Name], take you, [Name], to be my wedded [husband\/wife], and I do promise and covenant, before <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and these witnesses, to be your loving and faithful [wife\/husband], in plenty and want, in joy and in sorrow, in sickness and in health, as long as we both shall live.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>15. <\/b><b>Quaker Wedding<\/b><b> Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quaker weddings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are simpler than some other types of ceremonies, and don\u2019t feature an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exchange of rings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Instead, the couple may recite these wedding vows after their marriage certificate is read aloud.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIn the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">presence of God<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and these our friends, I take thee, [Name], to be my [wife\/husband], promising with divine assistance to be unto thee a loving and faithful [husband\/wife] so long as we both shall live.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>16. Unitarian Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with many other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christian<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ceremonies, Unitarian wedding vows are said in \u201ccall and response\u201d fashion \u2014 first by the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">officiant<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and then by the soon-to-be newlyweds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>Officiant<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> [Name], will you take [Name] as your [husband\/wife]? Will you pledge to share your life openly with [him\/her], to speak the truth to [him\/her], in love? Will you promise to honor and tenderly care for [him\/her], to encourage [his\/her] fulfillment as an individual through all the changes in your lives?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Individual:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I will.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>17. <\/b><b>Interfaith<\/b><b> Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marriage ceremony<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> blends two religions or cultures together, it\u2019s the perfect opportunity to blend traditional elements of both and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/how-to-write-wedding-vows\"><strong>write your <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>own wedding vows<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. With so many different traditions to honor, you may choose to keep the vows themselves simple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI, [Name], take you, [Name] to be my [husband\/wife] in sickness and in health, through the good times and the bad. I will love, cherish, and honor you as long as we both live.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>18. <\/b><b>Non-Denominational Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_18218\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18218\" class=\"wp-image-18218 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pretty-Pastel-Peonies-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Pretty Pastel Peonies Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pretty-Pastel-Peonies-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pretty-Pastel-Peonies-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Robinson Creative House | Invitation: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/pretty-pastel-peonies\/pink\/wedding\">Pretty Pastel Peonies Invitation<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At a non-denominational <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christian wedding<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the couple is free to customize their wedding vows to reflect their own personal wishes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI, [Name], take you, [Name], to be my [wife\/husband]. I will honor, cherish, and love you, until death do us part. I will forever be faithful to you as we journey through life together.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Celebrate Your Love for Each Other with These <\/b><b>Traditional Wedding Vows<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exchange of vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a highly personal and symbolic moment, so it makes sense to use traditional words and phrases to help you do this. Use this guide to find <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional marriage vows<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that align with your needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While you\u2019re considering your vows, look for other ways to celebrate your classic theme \u2014 like with our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/traditional-wedding-invitations\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>traditional wedding invitations<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. There\u2019s a style to match every culture, religion, or ceremony, and they\u2019re customizable too \u2014 so you can make them feel perfectly bespoke.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One important aspect of wedding planning that often doesn\u2019t get much thought until later on is your wedding vows. 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