And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.

Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.

And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.

And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's wife.

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.

When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,