Divorce

“And if a man sells his daughter as a servant, she is not to go free as the menservants do.”

“When you go to war against your enemies and the LORD your God delivers them into your hand and you take them captive,”

“If a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.”

“While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.”

“In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.”

““If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be completely defiled? But you have played the harlot with many lovers— and you would return to Me?” declares the LORD.”

“You drive the women of My people from their pleasant homes. You take away My blessing from their children forever.”

“Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.”