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.

General references

Bible References

The woman

Genesis 2:23
And the man will say, This is now bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh; and this shall be called woman, because she was taken from man.
Numbers 30:7
And her husband heard in the day of his hearing, and was silent to her: and her vows stood, and the binding which she bound upon her soul shall stand.
1 Corinthians 7:4
The wife of her own body has not power, but the husband: and likewise also the husband of his own body has not power, but the wife.

General references

Exodus 20:14
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Numbers 30:9
And the vow of a widow, and of her driven away, all which she bound upon her soul shall stand upon her.
Mark 10:9
What therefore God yoked together, let not man separate.