Here you will find all Bible passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Divorce’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to really find all the verses and occurrences.
The term ‘Divorce’ comes from 11 times in the Bible. In the following you will find all relevant Bible passages divided according to the corresponding book. Here are the Bible verses about ‘Divorce’:
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Bible passages with ‘Divorce’ in Deuteronomy / 5. Mose
If anyone takes a wife and marries her, and she does not find favor in his sight, because he has found something shameful in her, he must write her a bill of divorce and put it in her hand, and send her out of his house .
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 24:1
and the same other man hate her, that he writes a bill of divorce, and puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house; or if the other man who took her to wife dies
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 24:3
Scriptures related to Divorce in the biblical book Deuteronomy / 5. Mose: 2
Bible passages with ‘Divorce’ in 1. Corinthians
But it is not I who command the married, but the Lord, that a woman not divorce a man;
1. Corinthians 7:10
Scriptures related to Divorce in the biblical book 1. Corinthians: 1
Bible passages with ‘Divorce’ in Jeremiah
And though she saw that I had cast out the apostate Israel for all her adultery, and had given her the bill of divorce, yet her unfaithful sister Judah was not afraid, but went and committed fornication also.
Jeremiah 3:8
Scriptures related to Divorce in the biblical book Jeremiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Divorce’ in Isaiah
Thus says the LORD: Where is your mother’s bill of divorce, by which I cast her out? Or which of my creditors have I sold you? Behold, you were sold for your iniquities, and your mother was cast out for your transgression.
Isaiah 50:1
Scriptures related to Divorce in the biblical book Isaiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Divorce’ in Malachi
For I hate divorce, saith the LORD God of Israel, and to cover one’s robe with violence, saith the LORD of hosts; therefore be on guard in your spirit and do not be unfaithful!
Malachi 2:16
Scriptures related to Divorce in the biblical book Malachi: 1
Bible passages with ‘Divorce’ in Marc
They said, Moses allowed a bill of divorce to be written and the woman divorced.
Marc 10:4
Scriptures related to Divorce in the biblical book Marc: 1
Bible passages with ‘Divorce’ in Matthew
It is also said: “Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce.”
Matthew 5:31
The Pharisees came and tried him, saying, Is it lawful for any reason to divorce his wife?
Matthew 19:3
And they said unto him, Why then did Moses command that a bill of divorce be given her, and that she be let go?
Matthew 19:7
He said to them, Because of the hardness of your hearts, Moses permitted you to divorce your wives; but it wasn’t like that from the beginning.
Matthew 19:8
Number of the word / term ‘Divorce’ in Matthew: 4
These Bible verses are from a 1951 translation of the Royalty Free Schlachter Translation.
Number of Bible verses found on the topic: 11
