Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
The woman
General references
Bible References
The woman
Genesis 2:23
And the man said, This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman because she was taken out of Man.
Numbers 30:7
if her husband heard it and remained silent regarding it in the day that he heard it, then her vows shall stand, and her bonds with which she bound her soul shall stand.
1 Corinthians 7:4
The wife does not have authority of her own body, but the husband; and likewise also the husband does not have authority of his own body, but the wife.
General references
Exodus 20:14
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Numbers 30:9
But every vow of a widow and of her that is divorced, with which they have bound their souls, shall stand.
Mark 10:9
Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate.