They shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but only virgins of the offspring of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.
Deuteronomy 24:2 - English Standard Version 2016 and if she goes and becomes another man’s wife, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's wife. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when she departs out of his house she goes and marries another man, American Standard Version (1901) And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s wife. Common English Bible She leaves his house and ends up marrying someone else. Catholic Public Domain Version And when, having departed, she has married another, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when she is departed, and marrieth another husband: |
They shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but only virgins of the offspring of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.
A widow, or a divorced woman, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry. But he shall take as his wife a virgin of his own people,
They shall not marry a prostitute or a woman who has been defiled, neither shall they marry a woman divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.
But if a priest’s daughter is widowed or divorced and has no child and returns to her father’s house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father’s food; yet no lay person shall eat of it.
(But any vow of a widow or of a divorced woman, anything by which she has bound herself, shall stand against her.)
But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
And he said to them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her,
But if the unbelieving partner separates, let it be so. In such cases the brother or sister is not enslaved. God has called you to peace.
“When a man takes a wife and marries her, if then she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some indecency in her, and he writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, and she departs out of his house,
and the latter man hates her and writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter man dies, who took her to be his wife,