Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and the man who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. New Living Translation “For example, a man who divorces his wife and marries someone else commits adultery. And anyone who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.” English Standard Version “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. Berean Standard Bible Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. Berean Literal Bible Everyone putting away his wife and marrying another commits adultery. And the one marrying her put away from a husband commits adultery. King James Bible Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery. New King James Version “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and whoever marries her who is divorced from her husband commits adultery. New American Standard Bible “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery. NASB 1995 “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery. NASB 1977 “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery. Legacy Standard Bible “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries a woman who is divorced from a husband commits adultery. Amplified Bible “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and he who marries one who is divorced from her husband commits adultery. Christian Standard Bible “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and everyone who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. Holman Christian Standard Bible “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and everyone who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. American Standard Version Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery. Contemporary English Version It is a terrible sin for a man to divorce his wife and marry another woman. It is also a terrible sin for a man to marry a divorced woman. English Revised Version Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Any man who divorces his wife to marry another woman is committing adultery. The man who marries a woman divorced in this way is committing adultery. Good News Translation "Any man who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery; and the man who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. International Standard Version Any man who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and the man who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery." Majority Standard Bible Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. NET Bible "Everyone who divorces his wife and marries someone else commits adultery, and the one who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. New Heart English Bible Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery. Webster's Bible Translation Whoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery; and whoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adultery. Weymouth New Testament Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery. World English Bible “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionEveryone who is sending his wife away, and marrying another, commits adultery; and everyone who is marrying her sent away from a husband commits adultery. Berean Literal Bible Everyone putting away his wife and marrying another commits adultery. And the one marrying her put away from a husband commits adultery. Young's Literal Translation 'Every one who is sending away his wife, and marrying another, doth commit adultery; and every one who is marrying her sent away from a husband doth commit adultery. Smith's Literal Translation Every one loosing his wife, and marrying another, commits adultery: and every one marrying her having been loosed from the husband commits adultery. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleEvery one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her that is put away from her husband, commmitteth adultery. Catholic Public Domain Version Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery. And whoever marries her who has been divorced by her husband commits adultery. New American Bible “Everyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and the one who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. New Revised Standard Version “Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery, and whoever marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries the one who is separated commits adultery. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Whoever divorces his wife and takes another commits adultery, and everyone who takes her who is divorced commits adultery.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentWhoever divorces his wife and marries another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her that is divorced, commits adultery. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament Every one who putteth away his wife and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and every one who marrieth a woman divorced from her husband, committeth adultery. Mace New Testament whoever repudiates his wife, and marries another, is an adulterer, and he that marries her, that is repudiated by her husband, is an adulterer. Weymouth New Testament Every man who divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery; and he who marries her when so divorced from her husband commits adultery. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Law and the Prophets17But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law. 18Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. 19Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.… Cross References Matthew 5:31-32 It has also been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’ / But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. Matthew 19:3-9 Then some Pharisees came and tested Him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?” / Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ / and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? ... Mark 10:2-12 Some Pharisees came to test Him. “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” they inquired. / “What did Moses command you?” He replied. / They answered, “Moses permitted a man to write his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away.” ... 1 Corinthians 7:10-11 To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband. / But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife. Romans 7:2-3 For instance, a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is released from the law of marriage. / So then, if she is joined to another man while her husband is still alive, she is called an adulteress; but if her husband dies, she is free from that law and is not an adulteress if she marries another man. Malachi 2:14-16 Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant. / Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth. / “For I hate divorce,” says the LORD, the God of Israel. “He who divorces his wife covers his garment with violence,” says the LORD of Hosts. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith. Genesis 2:24 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh. Deuteronomy 24:1-4 If a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house. / If, after leaving his house, she goes and becomes another man’s wife, / and the second man hates her, writes her a certificate of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house, or if he dies, ... 1 Corinthians 7:39 A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord. Matthew 1:18-19 This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. / Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and was unwilling to disgrace her publicly, he resolved to divorce her quietly. Ephesians 5:31-33 “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.” / This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church. / Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. 1 Timothy 3:2 An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 1 Timothy 3:12 A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household. Titus 1:6 An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination. Exodus 20:14 You shall not commit adultery. Treasury of Scripture Whoever puts away his wife, and marries another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her that is put away from her husband commits adultery. Matthew 5:32 But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery. Matthew 19:9 And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery. Mark 10:11,12 And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her… Jump to Previous Adultery Commit Commits Committeth Divorced Divorces Husband Married Marries Marrieth Marrying Puts Putteth WifeJump to Next Adultery Commit Commits Committeth Divorced Divorces Husband Married Marries Marrieth Marrying Puts Putteth WifeLuke 16 1. The parable of the unjust steward.14. Jesus reproves the hypocrisy of the covetous Pharisees. 19. The parable of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar. Everyone who divorces his wife This phrase addresses the act of divorce, which in the cultural and historical context of the time, was a significant social and religious issue. The Greek word for "divorces" is "ἀπολύω" (apolyō), which means to release or send away. In the Jewish context, divorce was permitted under certain conditions, as outlined in Deuteronomy 24:1-4. However, Jesus' teaching here emphasizes the sanctity and permanence of marriage, reflecting God's original design for marriage as a lifelong covenant. and marries another commits adultery And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery Parallel Commentaries ... Greek EveryoneΠᾶς (Pas) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. who ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. divorces ἀπολύων (apolyōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. wife γυναῖκα (gynaika) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. marries γαμῶν (gamōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1060: To marry, used of either sex. From gamos; to wed. another [woman] ἑτέραν (heteran) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2087: (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. commits adultery, μοιχεύει (moicheuei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3431: To commit adultery (of a man with a married woman, but also of a married man). From moichos; to commit adultery. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. he who ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. marries γαμῶν (gamōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1060: To marry, used of either sex. From gamos; to wed. a divorced woman ἀπολελυμένην (apolelymenēn) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce. commits adultery. μοιχεύει (moicheuei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3431: To commit adultery (of a man with a married woman, but also of a married man). From moichos; to commit adultery. Links Luke 16:18 NIVLuke 16:18 NLT Luke 16:18 ESV Luke 16:18 NASB Luke 16:18 KJV Luke 16:18 BibleApps.com Luke 16:18 Biblia Paralela Luke 16:18 Chinese Bible Luke 16:18 French Bible Luke 16:18 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 16:18 Everyone who divorces his wife and marries (Luke Lu Lk) |