Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

General references

Leviticus 21:7
They must not take a wife defiled by prostitution, nor are they to take a wife divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.
Luke 2:37
She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years. She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
Romans 7:2
For a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives, but if her husband dies, she is released from the law of the marriage.

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