Malachi 2:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘If he hates  and divorces his wife,’  says the Lord God of Israel, ‘he  covers his garment with injustice,’  says the Lord of Armies. Therefore, watch yourselves carefully,  and do not act treacherously.

Cross References

Luke 16:18

‘Everyone   who divorces   his wife and marries another woman commits adultery,   and everyone who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.

Proverbs 28:13

The one who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs cannot become clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their works are sinful works, and violent acts are in their hands.

Isaiah 50:1

This is what the Lord says: Where is your mother’s divorce certificate that I used to send her away? Or to which of my creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and your mother was sent away because of your transgressions.

Isaiah 28:20

Indeed, the bed is too short to stretch out on, and its cover too small to wrap up in.

1 Corinthians 7:10

To the married I give this command   #– #not I, but the Lord #– #a wife is not to leave  her husband.

Proverbs 5:20

Why, my son, would you lose yourself with a forbidden woman or embrace a wayward woman?