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.
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Bible References
General references
Luke 2:37
She was very old; from girlhood she had lived seven years with a husband, and now had been a widow eighty years. She never left the temple, but continued to worship all day and all night with fastings and prayers.
Romans 7:2
For a married woman is bound by law to her husband while he lives, but if her husband dies, she is freed from the marriage bond.