Verse 1
Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Where is the bill{H5612} of your mother's{H517} divorcement,{H3748} wherewith I have put her away?{H7971} or which of my creditors{H5383} is it to whom I have sold{H4376} you? Behold, for your iniquities{H5771} were ye sold,{H4376} and for your transgressions{H6588} was your mother{H517} put away.{H7971}
Referenced Verses
- Deut 32:30 : 30 How should one{H259} chase{H7291} a thousand,{H505} And two{H8147} put ten{H7233} thousand{H505} to flight,{H5127} Except{H3808} their Rock{H6697} had sold{H4376} them,{H3588} And Jehovah{H3068} had delivered them up?{H5462}
- Jer 3:8 : 8 And I saw,{H7200} when, for this very cause{H182} that backsliding{H4878} Israel{H3478} had committed adultery,{H5003} I had put her away{H7971} and given{H5414} her a bill{H5612} of divorcement,{H3748} yet treacherous{H898} Judah{H3063} her sister{H269} feared{H3372} not; but she also went{H3212} and played the harlot.{H2181}
- Matt 18:25 : 25 But forasmuch as{G1161} he{G846} had{G2192} not{G3361} [with which] to pay,{G591} his{G846} lord{G2962} commanded{G2753} him{G846} to be sold,{G4097} and{G2532} his{G846} wife,{G1135} and{G2532} sons,{G5043} and{G2532} all{G3956} that{G3745} he had,{G2192} and{G2532} payment to be made.{G591}
- 2 Kgs 4:1 : 1 Now there cried{H6817} a certain{H259} woman{H802} of the wives{H802} of the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030} unto Elisha,{H477} saying,{H559} Thy servant{H5650} my husband{H376} is dead;{H4191} and thou knowest{H3045} that thy servant{H5650} did fear{H3373} Jehovah:{H3068} and the creditor{H5383} is come{H935} to take{H3947} unto him my two{H8147} children{H3206} to be bondmen.{H5650}
- Neh 5:5 : 5 Yet now our flesh{H1320} is as the flesh{H1320} of our brethren,{H251} our children{H1121} as their children:{H1121} and, lo, we bring into bondage{H3533} our sons{H1121} and our daughters{H1323} to be servants,{H5650} and some of our daughters{H1323} are{H3426} brought into bondage{H3533} [already]: neither is it in our power{H410} to help it; for other men{H312} have our fields{H7704} and our vineyards.{H3754}
- Isa 52:3 : 3 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Ye were sold{H4376} for nought;{H2600} and ye shall be redeemed{H1350} without money.{H3701}
- Deut 24:1-4 : 1 When a man{H376} taketh{H3947} a wife,{H802} and marrieth{H1166} her, then it shall be, if she find{H4672} no favor{H2580} in his eyes,{H5869} because he hath found{H4672} some{H1697} unseemly{H6172} thing in her, that he shall write{H3789} her a bill{H5612} of divorcement,{H3748} and give{H5414} it in her hand,{H3027} and send{H7971} her out of his house.{H1004} 2 And when she is departed out{H3318} of his house,{H1004} she may go{H1980} and be another{H312} man's{H376} [wife]. 3 And if the latter{H314} husband{H376} hate{H8130} her, and write{H3789} her a bill{H5612} of divorcement,{H3748} and give{H5414} it in her hand,{H3027} and send{H7971} her out of his house;{H1004} or if the latter{H314} husband{H376} die,{H4191} who took{H3947} her to be his wife;{H802} 4 her former{H7223} husband,{H1167} who sent her away,{H7971} may{H3201} not take{H3947} her again{H7725} to be his wife,{H802} after{H310} that she is defiled;{H2930} for that is abomination{H8441} before{H6440} Jehovah:{H3068} and thou shalt not cause the land{H776} to sin,{H2398} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414} thee for an inheritance.{H5159}
- Exod 21:7 : 7 And if a man{H376} sell{H4376} his daughter{H1323} to be a maid-servant,{H519} she shall not go out{H3318} as the men-servants{H5650} do.{H3318}
- 1 Kgs 21:25 : 25 (But there was none like unto Ahab,{H256} who did sell{H4376} himself to do{H6213} that which was evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} whom Jezebel{H348} his wife{H802} stirred up.{H5496}
- Esth 7:4 : 4 for we are sold,{H4376} I and my people,{H5971} to be destroyed,{H8045} to be slain,{H2026} and to perish.{H6} But if{H432} we had been sold{H4376} for bondmen{H5650} and bondwomen,{H8198} I had held my peace,{H2790} although the adversary{H6862} could not have compensated{H7737} for the king's{H4428} damage.{H5143}
- Ps 44:12 : 12 Thou sellest{H4376} thy people{H5971} for nought,{H1952} And hast not increased{H7235} [thy wealth] by their price.{H4242}
- 2 Kgs 17:17 : 17 And they caused their sons{H1121} and their daughters{H1323} to pass{H5674} through the fire,{H784} and used{H7080} divination{H7081} and enchantments,{H5172} and sold{H4376} themselves to do{H6213} that which was evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} to provoke him to anger.{H3707}
- Isa 59:1-2 : 1 Behold,{H2005} Jehovah's{H3068} hand{H3027} is not shortened,{H7114} that it cannot save;{H3467} neither his ear{H241} heavy,{H3513} that it cannot hear:{H8085} 2 but your iniquities{H5771} have separated{H914} between{H996} you and your God,{H430} and your sins{H2403} have hid{H5641} his face{H6440} from you, so that he will not hear.{H8085}
- Jer 3:1 : 1 They say,{H559} If a man{H376} put away{H7971} his wife,{H802} and she go{H1980} from him, and become another{H312} man's,{H376} will he return unto her again?{H7725} will not that land{H776} be greatly{H2610} polluted?{H2610} But thou hast played the harlot{H2181} with many{H7227} lovers;{H7453} yet return again{H7725} to me, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Mark 10:4-9 : 4 And{G1161} they said,{G2036} Moses{G3475} suffered{G2010} to write{G1125} a bill{G975} of divorcement,{G647} and{G2532} to put her away.{G630} 5 But{G2532} Jesus{G2424} said{G611} unto them,{G846} For{G4314} your{G5216} hardness of{G4641} heart{G4641} he wrote{G1125} you{G5213} this{G3778} commandment.{G1785} 6 But{G1161} from{G575} the beginning{G746} of the creation,{G2937} Male{G730} and{G2532} female{G2338} made{G4160} he{G2316} them.{G846} 7 For{G1752} this{G5127} cause{G1752} shall{G2641} a man{G444} leave{G2641} his{G846} father{G3962} and{G2532} mother,{G3384} and{G2532} shall cleave{G4347} to{G4314} his{G846} wife;{G1135} 8 and{G2532} the two{G1417} shall become{G2071} one{G1519} {G3391} flesh:{G4561} so that{G5620} they are{G2071} no more{G3765} two,{G1417} but{G235} one{G3391} flesh.{G4561} 9 What{G3739} therefore{G3767} God{G2316} hath joined together,{G4801} let{G5563} not{G3361} man{G444} put asunder.{G5563} 10 And{G2532} in{G1722} the house{G3614} the{G846} disciples{G3101} asked{G1905} him{G846} again{G3825} of{G4012} this{G846} matter. 11 And{G2532} he saith{G3004} unto them,{G846} Whosoever{G3739} {G1437} shall put away{G630} his{G846} wife,{G1135} and{G2532} marry{G1060} another,{G243} committeth adultery{G3429} against{G1909} her:{G846} 12 and{G2532} if{G1437} she{G1135} herself shall put away{G630} her{G846} husband,{G435} and{G2532} marry{G1060} another,{G243} she committeth adultery.{G3429}
- Hos 2:2-4 : 2 Contend{H7378} with your mother,{H517} contend;{H7378} for she is not my wife,{H802} neither am I her husband;{H376} and let her put away{H5493} her whoredoms{H2183} from her face,{H6440} and her adulteries{H5005} from between her breasts;{H7699} 3 lest I strip{H6584} her naked,{H6174} and set{H3322} her as in the day{H3117} that she was born,{H3205} and make{H7760} her as a wilderness,{H4057} and set{H7896} her like a dry{H6723} land,{H776} and slay{H4191} her with thirst.{H6772} 4 Yea, upon her children{H1121} will I have no mercy;{H7355} for they are children{H1121} of whoredom;{H2183}
- Jer 4:18 : 18 Thy way{H1870} and thy doings{H4611} have procured{H6213} these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness;{H7451} for it is bitter,{H4751} for it reacheth{H5060} unto thy heart.{H3820}