6 Bible Verses about Bills Of Divorce
Most Relevant Verses
When a man hath taken a wife and married her, if she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath spied some uncleanness in her: Then let him write her a bill of divorcement and put it in her hand and send her out of his house.
It is said, Whosoever put away his wife let him give her a testimonial also of the divorcement.
Then said they to him, "Why did Moses command to give unto her a testimonial of divorcement, and to put her away?"
And they said, "Moses suffered to write a testimonial of her divorcement, and to put her away."
Namely, that after I had well seen the adultery of the shrinking harlot Israel, I put her away, and gave her a bill of divorcement. For all this, her unfaithful sister Judah was not ashamed, but went back and played the whore also.
Thus sayeth the LORD: Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, that I sent unto her? Or who is the usurer, to whom I sold you? Behold, for your own offenses are ye sold: and because of your transgression, is your mother forsaken.