Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
That is a whore
Put away
General references
Bible References
That is a whore
Leviticus 21:8
Be holy because you offer the food of your God. Be holy because I, Jehovah, am holy. I set you apart as holy.
Ezekiel 44:22
They must not marry widows or women who have been divorced. They may marry only virgins from the nation of Israel or widows of priests.'
1 Timothy 3:11
Women in like manner must be serious, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
Put away
Deuteronomy 24:1
When a man marries a woman and later decides he does not love her because he found something he does not like about her he writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out from his house.
Isaiah 50:1
This is what Jehovah says: Where are your mother's divorce papers? Did I give her any to get rid of her? To which of my creditors did I sell you? You were sold because of your sins. I got rid of your mother because of your rebellion.
General references
Leviticus 21:13
The anointed priest should marry a virgin.
Numbers 30:9
A widow or a divorced woman must keep every vow she makes and every promise to abstain from something.