Luke 16:18

Whosoeuer putteth away his wife, and marieth another, committeth adulterie: and whosoeuer marieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adulterie.

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In The King James Version

Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.

In Context

17Nowe it is more easie that heauen and earth shoulde passe away, then that one title of the Lawe should fall.

19There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:31It hath bene sayd also, Whosoeuer shall put away his wife, let him giue her a bill of diuorcement.

Mark 10:11And he sayd vnto them, Whosoeuer shall put away his wife and marrie another, committeth adulterie against her.

1 Corinthians 7:10And vnto ye maried I comand, not I, but ye Lord, Let not ye wife depart from her husband.

Matthew Henry on Luke 16:2-19

The Unjust Steward. 1 And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. 2 And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward. 3 Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. 4 I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of… Read the whole commentary →

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