14 Bible Verses about Divorce
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And I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
But I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
And he said to them, Whoever puts away his wife and marries another, commits adultery with her;
Every one that puts away his wife and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries a woman put away from a husband, commits adultery.
and if a woman puts away her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.
and also if she is separated let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to the husband, and let not a husband leave his wife.
From Thematic Bible
Divorce » Forced on those who had idolatrous wives
Divorce » Those who get divorced and remarry again
And I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
And it was said, Whoever would put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorcement. But I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
And he said to them, Whoever puts away his wife and marries another, commits adultery with her; and if a woman puts away her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.
Divorce » Why moses allowed divorce
They said to him, Why then did Moses command us to give a bill of divorcement, and put her away? He said to them, Moses, on account of your hardness of heart, allowed you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so.
And the Pharisees came and asked him, to try him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? And he answered and said to them, What did Moses command you? And they said, Moses permitted us to write a bill of divorcement and put her away. read more.
And Jesus said to them, Because of your hardness of heart, he wrote you this ordinance; but from the beginning of creation, he made them male and female.
Divorce » Forbidden » Except » Adultery
And I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
But I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
Divorce » Sought on slight grounds
And the Pharisees came to him to try him, and said, Is it lawful [for a man] to put away his wife for every cause?
And it was said, Whoever would put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorcement.
Divorce » Law of marriage against
So that they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has yoked together, let not man separate.
Divorce » Women » Could obtain
and if a woman puts away her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.
Divorce » Illustrative of God's casting off of the jewish church
Divorce » Of servants, regulated by law
Divorce » Women » Afflicted by
Divorce » Figurative
Divorce » Often sought by the jews
Divorce » Not getting divorced
But the married I charge, not I, but the Lord, Let not a wife separate from her husband, and also if she is separated let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to the husband, and let not a husband leave his wife.
Divorce » Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives
Divorce » Of captives, regulated by law
Divorce » Women » Married after, could not return to first husband
Divorce » The requirements of divorcement
Divorce » Permitted » By the mosaic law
Divorce » Women » Could marry after
Divorce » Priests not to marry women after
Divorce » Jews condemned for love of
Divorce » Prohibition of, offended the jews
The disciples said to him, If the case of a man is thus with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.
Divorce » Permitted » On account of hardness of heart
He said to them, Moses, on account of your hardness of heart, allowed you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so.
Divorce » Women » Responsible for vows after
Divorce » Disobedience of the wife to the husband, a sufficient cause for, in the persian empire
Foes of the home » Polygamy » Divorce
Every one that puts away his wife and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries a woman put away from a husband, commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife, seek not a release; are you released from a wife, seek not a wife.
And it was said, Whoever would put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorcement.
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Every one that puts away his wife and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries a woman put away from a husband, commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife, seek not a release; are you released from a wife, seek not a wife.
And it was said, Whoever would put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorcement.
Topics on Divorce
Actual Divorces
Matthew 1:19But Joseph her husband being a righteous man, and not wishing to make her an example, was designing to put her away privately.
Adultery and Divorce
Matthew 5:32But I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
Bills Of Divorce
Matthew 5:31And it was said, Whoever would put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorcement.
Certificate of divorce
Mark 10:4And they said, Moses permitted us to write a bill of divorcement and put her away.
Divorce Permitted
Matthew 19:3And the Pharisees came to him to try him, and said, Is it lawful [for a man] to put away his wife for every cause?
divorce, amongst believers
Matthew 5:32But I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
divorce, in OT
Mark 10:4And they said, Moses permitted us to write a bill of divorcement and put her away.