Matthew 19:7
"They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?"
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- Deuteronomy 24:1
"When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 5:31
"It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:"
Read in chapter → - Mark 10:4
"And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away."
Read in chapter → - Malachi 2:16
"For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 3:8
"And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 50:1
"Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 1:19
"Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily."
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