Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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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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Luke 2:37
and then being a widow of eighty-four years. She was never absent from the Temple, but worshipped, by day and by night, with fasting and prayer.
Romans 7:2
A wife, for instance, whose husband is living is bound to him by the Law; but if her husband dies the law that bound her to him has now no hold over her.