Verse 12

But{G1161} to the rest{G3062} speak{G3004}{(G5719)} I{G1473}, not{G3756} the Lord{G2962}: If any{G1536} brother{G80} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} a wife{G1135} that believeth not{G571}, and{G2532} she{G846} be pleased{G4909}{(G5719)} to dwell{G3611}{(G5721)} with{G3326} him{G846}, let him{G863} not{G3361} put{G863} her{G846} away{G863}{(G5720)}.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 11:17 : 17 That which{G3739} I speak{G2980}{(G5719)}, I speak{G2980}{(G5719)} it not{G3756} after{G2596} the Lord{G2962}, but{G235} as{G5613} it were foolishly{G1722}{G877}, in{G1722} this{G5026} confidence{G5287} of boasting{G2746}.
  • 1 Cor 7:6 : 6 But{G1161} I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} this{G5124} by{G2596} permission{G4774}, and not{G3756} of{G2596} commandment{G2003}.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Now{G1161} concerning{G4012} virgins{G3933} I have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} commandment{G2003} of the Lord{G2962}: yet{G1161} I give{G1325}{(G5719)} my judgment{G1106}, as{G5613} one that hath obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5772)} of{G5259} the Lord{G2962} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} faithful{G4103}.
  • Ezra 10:2-3 : 2 And Shechaniah{H7935} the son{H1121} of Jehiel{H3171}, one of the sons{H1121} of Elam{H5867}, answered{H6030}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Ezra{H5830}, We have trespassed{H4603}{(H8804)} against our God{H430}, and have taken{H3427}{(H8686)} strange{H5237} wives{H802} of the people{H5971} of the land{H776}: yet now there is{H3426} hope{H4723} in Israel{H3478} concerning this thing. 3 Now therefore let us make{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} with our God{H430} to put away{H3318}{(H8687)} all the wives{H802}, and such as are born{H3205}{(H8737)} of them, according to the counsel{H6098} of my lord{H136}, and of those that tremble{H2730} at the commandment{H4687} of our God{H430}; and let it be done{H6213}{(H8735)} according to the law{H8451}.
  • Ezra 10:11-19 : 11 Now therefore make{H5414}{(H8798)} confession{H8426} unto the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of your fathers{H1}, and do{H6213}{(H8798)} his pleasure{H7522}: and separate{H914}{(H8734)} yourselves from the people{H5971} of the land{H776}, and from the strange{H5237} wives{H802}. 12 Then all the congregation{H6951} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)} with a loud{H1419} voice{H6963}, As thou hast said{H1697}, so must we do{H6213}{(H8800)}. 13 But{H61} the people{H5971} are many{H7227}, and it is a time{H6256} of much rain{H1653}, and we are not able{H3581} to stand{H5975}{(H8800)} without{H2351}, neither is this a work{H4399} of one{H259} day{H3117} or two{H8147}: for we are many{H7235}{(H8689)} that have transgressed{H6586}{(H8800)} in this thing{H1697}. 14 Let now our rulers{H8269} of all the congregation{H6951} stand{H5975}{(H8799)}, and let all them which have taken{H3427}{(H8689)} strange{H5237} wives{H802} in our cities{H5892} come{H935}{(H8799)} at appointed{H2163}{(H8794)} times{H6256}, and with them the elders{H2205} of every city{H5892}, and the judges{H8199}{(H8802)} thereof, until the fierce{H2740} wrath{H639} of our God{H430} for this matter{H1697} be turned{H7725}{(H8687)} from us. 15 Only Jonathan{H3129} the son{H1121} of Asahel{H6214} and Jahaziah{H3167} the son{H1121} of Tikvah{H8616} were employed{H5975}{(H8804)} about this matter: and Meshullam{H4918} and Shabbethai{H7678} the Levite{H3881} helped{H5826}{(H8804)} them. 16 And the children{H1121} of the captivity{H1473} did so{H6213}{(H8799)}. And Ezra{H5830} the priest{H3548}, with certain{H582} chief{H7218} of the fathers{H1}, after the house{H1004} of their fathers{H1}, and all of them by their names{H8034}, were separated{H914}{(H8735)}, and sat down{H3427}{(H8799)} in the first{H259} day{H3117} of the tenth{H6224} month{H2320} to examine{H1875}{(H8800)} the matter{H1697}. 17 And they made an end{H3615}{(H8762)} with all the men{H582} that had taken{H3427}{(H8689)} strange{H5237} wives{H802} by the first{H259} day{H3117} of the first{H7223} month{H2320}. 18 And among the sons{H1121} of the priests{H3548} there were found{H4672}{(H8735)} that had taken{H3427}{(H8689)} strange{H5237} wives{H802}: namely, of the sons{H1121} of Jeshua{H3442} the son{H1121} of Jozadak{H3136}, and his brethren{H251}; Maaseiah{H4641}, and Eliezer{H461}, and Jarib{H3402}, and Gedaliah{H1436}. 19 And they gave{H5414}{(H8799)} their hands{H3027} that they would put away{H3318}{(H8687)} their wives{H802}; and being guilty{H818}, they offered a ram{H352} of the flock{H6629} for their trespass{H819}.