For (A)the married woman is bound by law to her [a]husband as long as he is alive; but if her husband dies, she is released from the law [b]concerning the husband. So then, if while her husband is alive she [c]gives herself to another man, she will be called an adulteress; but if her husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is not an adulteress if she [d]gives herself to another man.

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  1. Romans 7:2 Lit living husband; but if
  2. Romans 7:2 Lit of
  3. Romans 7:3 Lit becomes another man’s
  4. Romans 7:3 I.e., in marriage; lit becomes another man’s

11 (but if she does leave, she must remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband is not to [a]divorce his wife.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 7:11 Or leave his wife

39 (A)A wife is bound as long as her husband lives; but if her husband [a]dies, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only (B)in the Lord.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 7:39 Lit falls asleep

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