14 You ask,(A) “Why?” It is because the Lord is the witness(B) between you and the wife of your youth.(C) You have been unfaithful to her, though she is your partner, the wife of your marriage covenant.(D)

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14 Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

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17 who has left the partner of her youth
    and ignored the covenant she made before God.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 2:17 Or covenant of her God

17 Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

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