Luke 16:18
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery; and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
17Though it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than one tittle of the law to fail.
Cross References
Matthew 5:31And it has been said, whosoever would put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce:
Mark 10:11and He told them, Whoever putteth away his wife and marrieth another, committeth adultery against her.
1 Corinthians 7:10But those that are married, not I command, but the Lord, that the wife be not separated 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 →