10 Bible Verses about Avoid Divorce

That which God has joined together let not man take apart (separate).

I hate divorce and he who covers his garment with violence,' said Jehovah, the God of Israel. Jehovah of Hosts declares: 'Guard yourselves and do not deal treacherously.'

The man who has sex with her must give to the girl's father fifty shekels of silver, and she will become his wife because he has violated her. He may not divorce her all his days.

They will fine him a hundred shekels of silver. They will give it to the girl's father, because he publicly defamed a virgin of Israel. She will remain his wife. He may not divorce her all his days.

Later if you are not happy with the woman you may divorce her. She may go free. But you have slept with her as your wife, so you cannot sell her as a slave or make her into your own slave.

To the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord commands do not let the wife depart from her husband.

To the others, I speak and not the Lord. If any brother has an unbelieving wife and she is willing to live with him he should not divorce her.

And the woman who has an unbelieving husband, and he is willing to live with her, she should not divorce him.

Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek a release. Are you released from a wife? Do not seek a wife.

They must not marry widows or women who have been divorced. They may marry only virgins from the nation of Israel or widows of priests.'