Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 24:1
When a man doth take a wife, and hath married her, and it hath been, if she doth not find grace in his eyes (for he hath found in her nakedness of anything), and he hath written for her a writing of divorce, and given it into her hand, and sent her out of his house,
Isaiah 50:1
Thus said Jehovah: 'Where is this -- the bill of your mother's divorce, Whom I sent away? Or to which of My creditors have I sold you? Lo, for your iniquities ye have been sold, And for your transgressions Hath your mother been sent away.
Jeremiah 3:1
Saying, 'Lo, one sendeth away his wife, And she hath gone from him, And she hath been to another man, Doth he turn back unto her again? Greatly defiled is not that land? And thou hast committed whoredom with many lovers, And turn again to Me, an affirmation of Jehovah.
Matthew 1:19
and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.
Matthew 5:31
'And it was said, That whoever may put away his wife, let him give to her a writing of divorce;
Matthew 19:7
They say to him, 'Why then did Moses command to give a roll of divorce, and to put her away?'