14 Bible Verses about Divorce
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And I tell you that whoever divorces his wife for any reason except her unfaithfulness, and marries another woman, commits adultery."
But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.
He replied, "Whoever divorces his wife and marries another woman, commits adultery against the first wife;
Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery.
and if a woman puts away her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery."
or if she has already left him, let her either remain as she is or be reconciled to him; and that a husband is not to send away his wife.
From Thematic Bible
Divorce » Forced on those who had idolatrous wives
Divorce » Those who get divorced and remarry again
And I tell you that whoever divorces his wife for any reason except her unfaithfulness, and marries another woman, commits adultery."
"It was also said, 'If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.' But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.
He replied, "Whoever divorces his wife and marries another woman, commits adultery against the first wife; and if a woman puts away her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery."
Divorce » Why moses allowed divorce
"Why then," said they, "did Moses command the husband to give her 'a written notice of divorce,' and so put her away?" "Moses," He replied, "in consideration of the hardness of your nature permitted you to put away your wives, but it has not been so from the beginning.
Presently a party of Pharisees come to Him with the question--seeking to entrap Him, "May a man divorce his wife?" "What rule did Moses lay down for you?" He answered. "Moses," they said, "permitted a man to draw up a written notice of divorce, and to send his wife away." read more.
"It was in consideration of your stubborn hearts," said Jesus, "that Moses enacted this law for you; but from the beginning of the creation the rule was, 'Male and female did God make them.
Divorce » Forbidden » Except » Adultery
And I tell you that whoever divorces his wife for any reason except her unfaithfulness, and marries another woman, commits adultery."
But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.
Divorce » Sought on slight grounds
Then came some of the Pharisees to Him to put Him to the proof by the question, "Has a man a right to divorce his wife whenever he chooses?"
"It was also said, 'If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.'
Divorce » Law of marriage against
Thus they are no longer two, but 'one'! What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate."
Divorce » Women » Could obtain
and if a woman puts away her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery."
Divorce » Illustrative of God's casting off of the jewish church
Divorce » Of servants, regulated by law
Divorce » Women » Afflicted by
Divorce » Figurative
Divorce » Often sought by the jews
Divorce » Not getting divorced
But to those already married my instructions are--yet not mine, but the Lord's--that a wife is not to leave her husband; or if she has already left him, let her either remain as she is or be reconciled to him; and that a husband is not to send away his wife.
Divorce » Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives
Divorce » Of captives, regulated by law
Divorce » Women » Married after, could not return to first husband
Divorce » The requirements of divorcement
Divorce » Permitted » By the mosaic law
Divorce » Women » Could marry after
Divorce » Priests not to marry women after
Divorce » Jews condemned for love of
Divorce » Prohibition of, offended the jews
"If this is the case with a man in relation to his wife," said the disciples to Him, "it is better not to marry."
Divorce » Permitted » On account of hardness of heart
"Moses," He replied, "in consideration of the hardness of your nature permitted you to put away your wives, but it has not been so from the beginning.
Divorce » Women » Responsible for vows after
Divorce » Disobedience of the wife to the husband, a sufficient cause for, in the persian empire
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Divorce
Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to get free. Are you free from the marriage bond? Do not seek for a wife.
"It was also said, 'If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.'
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Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to get free. Are you free from the marriage bond? Do not seek for a wife.
"It was also said, 'If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.'
Topics on Divorce
Actual Divorces
Matthew 1:19But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal.
Adultery and Divorce
Matthew 5:32But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.
Bills Of Divorce
Matthew 5:31"It was also said, 'If any man puts away his wife, let him give her a written notice of divorce.'
Certificate of divorce
Mark 10:4"Moses," they said, "permitted a man to draw up a written notice of divorce, and to send his wife away."
Divorce Permitted
Matthew 19:3Then came some of the Pharisees to Him to put Him to the proof by the question, "Has a man a right to divorce his wife whenever he chooses?"
divorce, amongst believers
Matthew 5:32But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.
divorce, in OT
Mark 10:4"Moses," they said, "permitted a man to draw up a written notice of divorce, and to send his wife away."
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