16 Bible Verses about Second Marriage
Most Relevant Verses
Now I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except on the basis of sexual immorality, and marries another commits adultery, and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery."
If he takes for himself another, he will not reduce her food, her clothing, or her right of cohabitation.
For the married woman is bound by law to [her] husband while he lives, but if her husband dies, she is released from the law of the husband.
her first husband who sent her [away] is not allowed {to take her again} to become a wife to him after she has {been defiled}, for that [is] a detestable thing {before} Yahweh, and [so] you shall not mislead into sin the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you [as an] inheritance.
A wife is bound for as long a time [as] her husband lives. But if her husband {dies}, she is free to marry whomever she wishes, only in the Lord.
And Lamech took to himself two wives. The name of the first [was] Adah, and the name of the second [was] Zillah.
Therefore the overseer must be irreproachable, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, skillful in teaching,
And you must not take [as wife] a woman with her sister, to be a rival-wife, to expose her nakedness before her {during} her life.
When [the] virgins were gathered a second time, Mordecai [was] sitting at the gate of the king.
And the second took her, and he died without leaving descendants. And the third likewise.
and she goes from his house, and she goes [out] and becomes [a wife] {for another man},
Do not become unevenly yoked with unbelievers, for what participation [is there between] righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship [does] light [have] with darkness?
And Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he took (because he took a Cushite wife);
"When a man takes a wife and he marries her {and then} {she does not please him}, because he found {something objectionable} and writes her a letter of divorce and puts [it] in her hand and sends her [away] from his house,
Let a widow be put on the list [if she] is not less than sixty years [old], the wife of one husband,
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