Devine Scripture

Luke 16:18

Luke chapter 16 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery.

Context

v.17But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tittle of the law to fall.

v.18This passage

v.19Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 7:4

    The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.

  • 1 Corinthians 7:10

    But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband

  • Matthew 5:31

    It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

  • Mark 10:11

    And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her:

  • Matthew 19:9

    And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.