Romans 7:3

Lighthouse Bible 2006

So then if, while her husband lives, she is married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband is dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.

Cross References

Exodus 20:14

You shall not commit adultery.

Leviticus 20:10

And the man that commits adultery with another man’s wife, even he that commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Matthew 5:32

But I say to you, That whoever shall put away his wife, except for the cause of fornication, causes her to commit adultery: and whoever shall marry her who is divorced commits adultery.

Romans 7:2

For the woman who has a husband is bound by the law to her husband as long as he lives; but if the husband is dead, she is freed from the law of her husband.

Romans 7:4

Therefore, my brethren, you also have become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that you should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit for God.

Ruth 2:13

Then she said, Let me find favor in your sight, my lord; because you have comforted me, and because you have spoken kindly to your handmaid, though I be not like unto one of your handmaidens.