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Bible Verses About married the wrong person

17 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about married the wrong person. This collection of 17 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: 1 Corinthians 7:15
King James (KJV)But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace. to peace: Gr. in peace

17 Key Scriptures

But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace. to peace: Gr. in peace
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously. that he: or, if he hate her, put her away putting: Heb. to put away
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
And be ye kind one to another , tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him
But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord: that belong: Gr. of the Lord
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

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