Leviticus 21:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

But a widowe, or a diuorced woman, or a polluted, or an harlot, these shall he not marrie, but shall take a maide of his owne people to wife:

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 21:7 : 7 They shall not take to wife an whore, or one polluted, neither shall they marrie a woman diuorced from her husband: for such one is holy vnto his God.
  • Ezek 44:22 : 22 Neither shall they take for their wiues a widowe, or her that is diuorced: but they shall take maidens of the seede of the house of Israel, or a widow that hath bene the widow of a Priest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 21:12-13
    2 verses
    91%

    12Neither shall he goe out of the Sanctuarie, nor pollute the holy place of his God: for the crowne of the anoynting oyle of his God is vpon him: I am the Lorde.

    13Also he shall take a maide vnto his wife:

  • Lev 21:7-9
    3 verses
    86%

    7They shall not take to wife an whore, or one polluted, neither shall they marrie a woman diuorced from her husband: for such one is holy vnto his God.

    8Thou shalt sanctifie him therefore, for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy vnto thee: for I the Lorde, which sanctifie you, am holy.

    9If a Priestes daughter fall to play the whore, she polluteth her father: therefore shal she be burnt with fire.

  • Ezek 44:22
    85%

    22Neither shall they take for their wiues a widowe, or her that is diuorced: but they shall take maidens of the seede of the house of Israel, or a widow that hath bene the widow of a Priest.

  • Lev 21:15
    85%

    15Neyther shall he defile his seede among his people: for I am the Lorde which sanctifie him.

  • Lev 21:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2But by his kinseman that is neere vnto him: to wit, by his mother, or by his father, or by his sonne, or by his daughter, or by his brother,

    3Or by his sister a maid, that is neere vnto him, which hath not had a husband: for her he may lament.

    4He shall not lament for the Prince among his people, to pollute him selfe.

  • Deut 24:3-5
    3 verses
    75%

    3And if the latter husband hate her, & write her a letter of diuorcement, & put it in her hand, and send her out of his house, or if the latter man die which tooke her to wife:

    4Then her first husband, which sent her away, may not take her againe to be his wife, after that she is defiled: for that is abomination in the sight of the Lord, and thou shalt not cause the land to sinne, which the Lord thy God doeth giue thee to inherite.

    5When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not goe a warfare, neither shalbe charged with any businesse, but shalbe free at home one yeere, and reioyce with his wife which he hath taken.

  • Exod 21:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9But if he hath betrothed her vnto his sonne, he shal deale with her according to the custome of the daughters.

    10If he take him another wife, he shall not diminish her foode, her rayment, and recompence of her virginitie.

  • Deut 20:7
    73%

    7And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and returne againe vnto his house, lest he die in the battell, and another man take her.

  • Deut 21:11
    72%

    11And shalt see among the captiues a beautifull woman, and hast a desire vnto her, & wouldest take her to thy wife,

  • Deut 22:30
    72%

    30No man shal take his fathers wife, nor shall vncouer his fathers skirt.

  • Deut 7:3
    72%

    3Neither shalt thou make marriages with them, neither giue thy daughter vnto his sonne, nor take his daughter vnto thy sonne.

  • Jer 16:2
    72%

    2Thou shalt not take thee a wife, nor haue sonnes nor daughters in this place.

  • Lev 22:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12If the Priests daughter also be maried vnto a stranger, she may not eate of the holy offrings.

    13Notwithstanding if the Priests daughter be a widowe or diuorced, and haue no childe, but is returned vnto her fathers house shee shall eate of her fathers bread, as she did in her youth but there shall no stranger eate thereof.

  • Lev 18:18-20
    3 verses
    71%

    18Also thou shalt not take a wife with her sister, during her life, to vexe her, in vncouering her shame vpon her.

    19Thou shalt not also go vnto a woman to vncouer her shame, as long as she is put apart for her disease.

    20Moreouer, thou shalt not giue thy selfe to thy neighbours wife by carnall copulation, to be defiled with her.

  • Deut 24:1
    71%

    1When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, if so be shee finde no fauour in his eyes, because hee hath espyed some filthinesse in her, then let him write her a bill of diuorcement, and put it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

  • Lev 20:21
    71%

    21So the man that taketh his brothers wife, committeth filthines, because he hath vncouered his brothers shame: they shalbe childles.

  • Num 30:9
    71%

    9(30:10) But euery vowe of a widowe, and of her that is diuorced (wherewith she hath bound her selfe) shall stand in effect with her.

  • Deut 22:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13If a man take a wife, and when he hath lyen with her, hate her,

    14And laye slaunderous thinges vnto her charge, and bring vp an euill name vpon her, and say, I tooke this wife, and when I came to her, I found her not a mayde,

  • Exod 34:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15Lest thou make a compact with the inhabitantes of the lande, and when they goe a whoring after their gods, and doe sacrifice vnto their gods, some man call thee, & thou eate of his sacrifice:

    16And least thou take of their daughters vnto thy sonnes, and their daughters goe a whoring after their gods, and make thy sonnes goe a whoring after their gods.

  • Deut 17:17
    70%

    17Neither shall hee take him many wiues, lest his heart turne away, neither shal he gather him much siluer and golde.

  • Deut 22:23
    70%

    23If a maid be betrothed vnto an husband, & a man finde her in the towne & lye with her,

  • 1 Tim 5:9
    70%

    9Let not a widow be taken into the number vnder three score yeere olde, that hath beene the wife of one husband,

  • Exod 22:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16And if a man entise a maide that is not betrothed, and lie with her, hee shall endowe her, and take her to his wife.

    17If her father refuse to giue her to him, hee shal pay money, according to ye dowry of virgins.

  • Deut 21:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13And she shal put off the garment that shee was taken in, and she shal remaine in thine house, and bewaile her father & her mother a moneth long: and after that shalt thou go in vnto her, & marry her, and she shalbe thy wife.

    14And if thou haue no fauour vnto her, then thou mayest let her go whither she will, but thou shalt not sell her for money, nor make marchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.

  • 1 Cor 7:36
    69%

    36But if any man thinke that it is vncomely for his virgine, if shee passe the flower of her age, and neede so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them be maried.

  • Deut 22:28
    69%

    28If a man finde a mayde that is not betrothed, and take her, and lye with her, and they be founde,

  • Ezek 18:15
    69%

    15That hath not eaten vpon the mountaines, neither hath lift vp his eyes to the idols of ye house of Israel, nor hath defiled his neighbours wife,

  • Deut 28:30
    69%

    30Thou shalt betroth a wife, & another man shal lye with her: thou shalt builde an house, and shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not eate the fruite.

  • Ezek 18:6
    69%

    6And hath not eaten vpon the mountaines, neither hath lift vp his eyes to the idoles of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbours wife, neither hath lyen with a menstruous woman,

  • Lev 20:14
    69%

    14Likewise he that taketh a wife and her mother, committeth wickednesse: they shal burne him and them with fire, that there be no wickednes among you.

  • Lev 19:29
    69%

    29Thou shalt not make thy daughter common, to cause her to be a whore, least the lande also fall to whoredome, and the lande bee full of wickednesse.

  • Josh 23:12
    69%

    12Els, if ye goe backe, and cleaue vnto the rest of these nations: that is, of them that remaine with you, and shall make marriages with them, and goe vnto them, and they to you,

  • Mal 2:11
    69%

    11Iudah hath transgressed, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Ierusalem: for Iudah hath defiled the holinesse of the Lorde, which hee loued, and hath maried the daughter of a strange God.

  • Judg 21:7
    69%

    7How shal we do for wiues to them that remaine, seeing we haue sworne by the Lorde, that we will not giue them of our daughters to wiues?

  • Num 36:8
    68%

    8And euery daughter that possesseth any inheritance of the tribes of the children of Israel, shalbe wife vnto one of the familie of the tribe of her father: that the children of Israel may enioye euery man the inheritance of their fathers.