Quotation for Ketubot 124:9
מעיקרא כתיב (שמות טו, יז) תביאמו ותטעמו ולבסוף כתיב (שמות כה, ח) ועשו לי מקדש ושכנתי בתוכם
For it was first written, ‘You bring them and you plant them’ (Exodus 15:17) and later it is written, “And let them make Me a sanctuary. that I may dwell among them” (Exodus 25:8).
Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim
1. The Laws Pertaining to Marital Intimacy on Shabbat, 2 Seifim: Marital intimacy is one of the expressions of Shabbos pleasure. Accordingly, [our Sages] determined that healthy Torah scholars, who are obligated to fulfill their conjugal duties once a week, should do so each Friday night.
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