Luke 16:18

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Whosoeuer forsaketh his wyfe, and marieth another, committeth adulterie. And he that maryeth her that is deuorced from her husbande, committeth adulterie also.

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  • Matt 19:9 : 9 I say vnto you: whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, except it be for fornication, and maryeth another, committeth adulterie: And who so maryeth her which is diuorced, doth comit adulterie.
  • Mark 10:11-12 : 11 And he sayth vnto them: Whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, & maryeth another, committeth adulterie agaynst her. 12 And yf a woman put away her husbande, and be maryed to another, she committeth adulterie.
  • 1 Cor 7:4 : 4 The wyfe hath not the power of her owne body, but the husbande: And likewyse also the husbande hath not the power of his owne body, but the wife.
  • Matt 5:31-32 : 31 It is saide: whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, let hym geue her a wrytyng of diuorcement. 32 But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer doeth put awaye his wyfe, except it be for fornication, causeth her to commit adultry. And whosoeuer maryeth her that is diuorced, committeth adultry.
  • 1 Cor 7:10-12 : 10 Unto the maryed commaunde, not I, but the Lord, Let not the wyfe depart from the husbande: 11 But and if she depart, let her remayne vnmarried, or be reconciled vnto her husbande againe: And let not the husbande put away his wyfe. 12 But to the renmaunt speake I, not the Lorde: If any brother haue a wife that beleueth not, if she be content to dwell with him, let him not put her away.

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  • Mark 10:7-12
    6 verses
    89%

    7And sayde for this cause shall a man leaue his father and mother, and byde by his wyfe:

    8And they twayne shalbe one fleshe. So then are they no more twayne, but one fleshe.

    9Therfore, what God hath coupled together, let not man seperate.

    10And in the house, his disciples asked hym agayne, of the same matter.

    11And he sayth vnto them: Whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, & maryeth another, committeth adulterie agaynst her.

    12And yf a woman put away her husbande, and be maryed to another, she committeth adulterie.

  • Matt 19:3-10
    8 verses
    89%

    3The pharisees also came vnto hym, temptyng hym, and saying vnto hym: Is it lawfull for a man to put away his wyfe, for euery cause?

    4He aunswered and sayde vnto them: Haue ye not read, that he which created at the begynnyng, made them male and female,

    5And sayde: For this cause, shall a man leaue father and mother, and shall be knit to his wyfe: and they twayne shall be one fleshe.

    6Wherfore, they are no more twayne, but one fleshe. Let not man therefore put a sunder, that which God hath coupled together.

    7They say vnto hym: why did Moyses then commaunde to geue a writyng of diuorcement, and to put her away?

    8He sayde vnto them: Moyses, because of the hardnes of your heartes, suffred you to put away your wyues: But from the begynnyng it was not so.

    9I say vnto you: whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, except it be for fornication, and maryeth another, committeth adulterie: And who so maryeth her which is diuorced, doth comit adulterie.

    10His disciples say vnto hym: If the matter be so betwene man and wyfe, then is it not good to mary.

  • Matt 5:31-32
    2 verses
    87%

    31It is saide: whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, let hym geue her a wrytyng of diuorcement.

    32But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer doeth put awaye his wyfe, except it be for fornication, causeth her to commit adultry. And whosoeuer maryeth her that is diuorced, committeth adultry.

  • Rom 7:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2For the woman which is in subiectio to a man, is bounde by the lawe to the man, as long as he lyueth: But yf the man be dead, she is loosed from the lawe of the man.

    3So then yf whyle the man lyueth, she couple her selfe with another man, she shalbe counted a wedlocke breaker: But yf the man be dead, she is free from the law, so that she is no wedlocke breaker, though she couple her selfe with another man.

  • Luke 16:17
    75%

    17Easyer is it for heauen and earth to perishe, the one title of the lawe to faile.

  • Deut 24:1-4
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    1When a man hath taken a wife and maried her, if she finde no fauour in his eyes, because he hath spyed some vncleannes in her: then let hym wryte her a byll of deuorcement, and put it in her hande, and sende her out of his house:

    2And when she is departed out of his house, let her go and be another mans wyfe.

    3And if the seconde husbande hate her, let him write her also a letter of deuorcement, and put it in her hande, and sende her out of his house: Or if the seconde man dye whiche toke her to wyfe,

    4Her first man whiche sent her away, may not take her agayne to be his wyfe after that she is defiled: For that is abhomination in the sight of the Lorde, and thou shalt not cause the lande to sinne, whiche the Lorde thy God shall geue thee to inherite.

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32But as a wyfe that breaketh wedlocke, and taketh other in steede of her husbande.

  • 1 Cor 7:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10Unto the maryed commaunde, not I, but the Lord, Let not the wyfe depart from the husbande:

    11But and if she depart, let her remayne vnmarried, or be reconciled vnto her husbande againe: And let not the husbande put away his wyfe.

  • Lev 20:10
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    10And the man that breaketh wedlocke with another mans wyfe, euen he that breaketh wedlocke with his neyghbours wyfe, let be slayne both the adulterer and the adultresse.

  • Exod 20:14
    72%

    14Thou shalt not commit adulterie.

  • Matt 5:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27Ye haue hearde, that it was sayde vnto them of olde tyme: Thou shalt not commit adultry.

    28But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer loketh on a woman, to luste after her, hath committed adultry with her alredy, in his heart.

  • Mal 2:16
    72%

    16If thou hatest her, put her away, saith the lorde God of Israel: yet he couereth the iniurie vnder his garment, saith the Lorde of hoastes, and be ye kept in your spirite, and transgresse not.

  • Deut 5:18
    71%

    18Thou shalt not commit adulterie.

  • Luke 20:34
    71%

    34Iesus aunswered and saide vnto the: The chyldren of this worlde marrye wyues, and are marryed:

  • Heb 13:4
    71%

    4Wedlocke is honorable among all men, and the bed vndefiled: But whoremongers and adulterers God wyll iudge.

  • 1 Cor 6:16
    71%

    16Know ye not, that he whiche coupleth him selfe with an harlot, is one body? For two (sayth he) shalbe one fleshe.

  • Mark 10:2
    70%

    2And the pharisees came, and asked hym: Is it lawfull for a man to put away his wyfe? temptyng hym.

  • Prov 6:32
    70%

    32But whoso committeth adultrie with a woman, lacketh vnderstanding: and he that doth it, destroyeth his owne soule.

  • Deut 28:30
    70%

    30Thou shalt be betrouthed vnto a wyfe, and another man shall lye with her: Thou shalt buylde an house, and not dwell therein: thou shalt also plant a vineyarde, and shalt not gather the grapes.

  • Jas 2:11
    69%

    11For he that sayde, thou shalt not commit adulterie: sayde also, thou shalt not kyll. Though thou do none adulterie, yet yf thou kyll, thou art become a transgressour of the lawe.

  • 1 Cor 7:2
    69%

    2Neuerthelesse, to auoyde fornication, let euery man haue his owne wyfe, and let euery woman haue her owne husband.

  • Prov 6:29
    69%

    29Euen so, whosoeuer goeth in to his neyghbours wife and toucheth her, can not be vngiltie.

  • Mark 6:18
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    18For Iohn sayde vnto Herode: It is not lawful for thee to haue thy brothers wyfe.

  • 1 Cor 7:38
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    38So then he that ioyneth his virgin in maryage, doth well: but he that ioyneth not his virgin in mariage, doth better.

  • Luke 18:29
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    29He sayde vnto them. Ueryly I say vnto you: there is no man that hath forsaken house, either father, or mother, either brethren, or wyfe, or chyldren, for the kyngdome of Gods sake.

  • Num 5:12
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    12Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them: If any mans wyfe go aside, and trespasse agaynst hym,

  • Jer 3:1
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    1Commonly when a man putteth away his wyfe, and she goeth from hym & maryeth with another, then the question is: shoulde he resort vnto her any more after that? (Is not that lande then defiled and vncleane?) But as for thee thou hast played the harlot with many louers, yet turne agayne to me, saith the Lorde.

  • Eph 5:31
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    31For this cause shall a man leaue father and mother, and shalbe ioyned vnto his wyfe, and two shalbe made one flesshe.

  • Num 30:9
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    9But euery vowe of a widowe, and of her that is deuorsed, that they haue bounde their soule withall, shall stande in effect with them.

  • Lev 18:20
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    20Moreouer, thou shalt not lye with thy neighbours wyfe, to defile her with seede.

  • 1 Cor 7:27
    68%

    27Art thou bounde vnto a wife? seke not to be loosed: Art thou loosed from a wyfe? seke not a wyfe.