Numbers 30:9

"Everything that a widow or a divorced woman pledges herself to fulfill are to be binding on her.

Leviticus 21:7

"They are not to marry a prostitute or a woman who has been dishonored or who was divorced from her husband, because the priest is holy to his God.

Luke 2:37

and then as a widow for 84 years. She never left the Temple, but continued to worship there night and day with times of fasting and prayer.

Romans 7:2

For a married woman is bound by the Law to her husband while he is living, but if her husband dies, she is released from the Law concerning her husband.

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But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand against her.

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General references

Leviticus 21:7
"They are not to marry a prostitute or a woman who has been dishonored or who was divorced from her husband, because the priest is holy to his God.
Luke 2:37
and then as a widow for 84 years. She never left the Temple, but continued to worship there night and day with times of fasting and prayer.
Romans 7:2
For a married woman is bound by the Law to her husband while he is living, but if her husband dies, she is released from the Law concerning her husband.

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