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
Then the man said, "This one at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; this one will be called 'woman,' for she was taken out of man."
Numbers 30:7
and her husband hears about it, but remains silent about her when he hears about it, then her vows will stand and her obligations which she has pledged for herself will stand.
1 Corinthians 7:4
It is not the wife who has the rights to her own body, but the husband. In the same way, it is not the husband who has the rights to his own body, but the wife.
General references
Exodus 20:14
"You shall not commit adultery.
Numbers 30:9
"But every vow of a widow or of a divorced woman which she has pledged for herself will remain intact.
Mark 10:9
Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate."