Divorce
Law of marriage against -- Ge 2:24; Mt 19:6. Permitted By the Mosaic law. -- De 24:1. On account of hardness of heart. -- Mt 19:8. Often sought by the Jews -- Mic 2:9; Mal 2:14. Sought on slight grounds -- Mt 5:31; 19:3. Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives -- De 22:18,19. Women Could obtain. -- Pr 2:17; Mr 10:12. Could marry after. -- De 24:2. Responsible for vows after. -- Nu 30:9. Married after, could not return to first husband. -- De 24:3,4; Jer 3:1. Afflicted by. -- Isa 54:4,6. Priests not to marry women after -- Le 21:14. Of servants, regulated by law -- Ex 21:7,11. Of captives, regulated by law -- De 21:13,14. Forced on those who had idolatrous wives -- Ezr 10:2-17; Ne 13:23,30. Jews condemned for love of -- Mal 2:14-16. Forbidden by Christ except for adultery -- Mt 5:32; 19:9. Prohibition of, offended the Jews -- Mt 19:10. Illustrative of God's casting off of the Jewish church -- Isa 50:1; Jer 3:8.