Bible Dictionary: Divorces

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Greek

630. apoluo -- to set free, release
... Word Origin from apo and luo Definition to set free, release NASB Word Usage dismissed
(1), divorce (3), divorced (2), divorces (5), freed (1), leaving (1), let ...
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Topical Bible Verses

Malachi 2:16
For the LORD, the God of Israel, said that he hates putting away: for one covers violence with his garment, said the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that you deal not treacherously.
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Mark 10:2
And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.
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Matthew 5:32
But I say to you, That whoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causes her to commit adultery: and whoever shall marry her that is divorced commits adultery.
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Mark 10:12
And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she commits adultery.
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Matthew 19:3-12
The Pharisees also came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
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1 Corinthians 7:11
But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
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1 Corinthians 7:15
But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God has called us to peace.
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Matthew 19:9
And I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her which is put away does commit adultery.
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Luke 16:18
Whoever puts away his wife, and marries another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her that is put away from her husband commits adultery.
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Strong's Hebrew

7971. shalach -- to send
... off (1), casting (1), certainly let (1), certainly let the go (1), delivered (1),
direct (1), dismissed (2), dispatch (1), divorce (3), divorces (1), drive (1 ...
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Library

Whether it was Lawful for a Divorced Wife to have Another Husband?
... John Chrysostom], who says that "a man who divorces his wife according to the law
is guilty of four crimes: for in God's sight he is a murderer," in so far as ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it was lawful for.htm

Temperance and the Teen Age
... It breaks up homes, causes divorces, deprives children of their legitimate sustenance,
ruins the life of the drinker, increases taxation, lowers the tone and ...
/.../alexander/the boy and the sunday school/xvii temperance and the teen.htm

Jesus Before Caiphas.
... The Pharisees of Sephoris, with whom he had once had a discussion on the subject
of divorces, accused him of teaching false doctrines, and a young man of ...
/.../chapter viii jesus before caiphas.htm

The Prophecy of the Perilous Times.
... "Without natural affection." How terribly this is exemplified today in the enormous
increase of divorces, in the abandonment of their infant offspring by ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/4 the prophecy of the.htm

Seventh Commandment
... seeds of sure decay are already planted. In 1895 there were twenty-five thousand
divorces in this country. I was on one of the fashionable ...
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Whether Other Sins Dissolve Marriage?
... Further, if this were true, divorces would be made all day long, since it is rare
to find a marriage wherein one of the parties does not fall into sin. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether other sins dissolve marriage.htm

The Third Epistle of the Same to the Same.
... He that divorces his wife, and marries another, is an adulterer; and according to
the canons of the Fathers, he shall be a mourner one year, a hearer two years ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/the third epistle of the.htm

The Analogy Between the Two Advents of Christ.
... Divorces were so common and frequent that it became the custom for women
to count them by the number of rings worn on their fingers. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/10 the analogy between the.htm

The Supposed Effects of Christianity.
... It has abolished polygamy. It has restrained the licentiousness of divorces. It
has put an end to the exposure of children and the immolation of slaves. ...
/.../paley/evidences of christianity/chapter vii the supposed effects.htm

Chapter xvi.
... adultery. The Roman-Catholic Church forbids divorces, but permits an indefinite
separation a mensa et toro ("from table and bed"). ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/our lords sermon on the mount/chapter xvi.htm

Thesaurus

Divorces (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Divorces (7 Occurrences). ... Mark 10:11 He said to them,
"Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her. ...
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Marries (20 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality,
and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is ...
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Commits (39 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality,
and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is ...
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Commit (142 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality,
and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is ...
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Adultery (49 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality,
and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is ...
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Divorced (10 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality,
and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is ...
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Wife (437 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality,
and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is ...
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Divorcement (7 Occurrences)

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Divorce (18 Occurrences)
... Christian? There would be two sides to such divorces. ...divorces. Divorces
from the earliest times were common among the Hebrews. ...
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Taste (46 Occurrences)
... Christian? There would be two sides to such divorces. ...divorces. Divorces
from the earliest times were common among the Hebrews. ...
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Bible Concordance

Divorces (7 Occurrences)

Matthew 5:31 And it was said, That whoever may put away his wife, let him give to her a writing of divorce;
(See RSV NIV)

Matthew 5:32 But I tell you that every man who puts away his wife except on the ground of unfaithfulness causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries her when so divorced commits adultery.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 19:9 I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery."
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 10:11 He said to them, "Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her.
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 10:12 If a woman herself divorces her husband, and marries another, she commits adultery."
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 16:18 Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 3:1 They say, If a man puts away his wife and she goes from him and becomes another man's, will he go back to her again? will not that land have been made unclean? but though you have been acting like a loose woman with a number of lovers, will you now come back to me? says the Lord.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Divorces

Divorcing an Unbeliever

Related Terms

Marries (20 Occurrences)

Commits (39 Occurrences)

Commit (142 Occurrences)

Adultery (49 Occurrences)

Divorced (10 Occurrences)

Wife (437 Occurrences)

Divorcement (7 Occurrences)

Divorce (18 Occurrences)