Malachi 2:16

Modern King James Version

Jehovah, the God of Israel, says He hates sending away; and to cover with violence on his garment, says Jehovah of Hosts. Then guard your spirit, and do not act treacherously.

Cross References

Psalm 73:6

Therefore pride enchains them; violence covers them like a robe.

Proverbs 28:13

He who covers his sins shall not be blessed; but whoever confesses and leaves them shall have mercy.

Proverbs 5:20

And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

Isaiah 28:20

For the bed is shorter than one can stretch himself on, and the cover is narrower than one can wrap himself in.

Isaiah 50:1

So says Jehovah, Where is your mother's bill of divorce, whom I have put away? Or to which of My creditors have I sold you? Behold, you were sold for your iniquities, and your mother is put away for your sins.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs shall not become clothing, nor shall they cover themselves with their works; their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.

Luke 16:18

Everyone putting away his wife and marrying another commits adultery; and everyone marrying her who is put away from her husband commits adultery.

1 Corinthians 7:10

And to the married I command (not I, but the Lord), a woman not to be separated from her husband.