"Sothey are no longertwo,but oneflesh.WhatthereforeGodhas joined together,let nomanseparate."
That leavesthe companionof her youthAnd forgetsthe covenantof her God;
"Yet you say,'For whatreason?'Becausethe LORDhas been a witnessbetweenyou and the wifeof your youth,against whomyou have dealttreacherously,though she is your companionand your wifeby covenant.
"For I hatedivorce,"saysthe LORD,the Godof Israel,"and him who covershis garmentwith wrong,"saysthe LORDof hosts."So takeheedto your spirit,that you do not dealtreacherously."
and said,FOR THISREASONA MANSHALL LEAVEHIS FATHERAND MOTHERAND BE JOINEDTO HIS WIFE,AND THE TWOSHALL BECOMEONEFLESH'?
They saidto Him, "Whythendid Mosescommandto GIVEHER A CERTIFICATEOF DIVORCEAND SEND [her] AWAY?"
"WhatthereforeGodhas joined together,let nomanseparate."
For the marriedwomanis boundby lawto her husbandwhile he is living;but ifher husbanddies,she is releasedfrom the lawconcerning the husband.
Sohusbandsoughtalsoto lovetheir ownwivesas their ownbodies.He who loveshis ownwifeloveshimself;
Marriage[is to be held] in honoramongall,and the [marriage] bed[is to be] undefiled;for fornicatorsand adulterersGodwill judge.