Leviticus 21:14

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But a wydowe, a deuorsed woman, or a polluted, or a harlot, these shall he not marrie: but shall take a mayde of his owne people to wyfe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 21:7 : 7 Let them not take a wyfe that is an whore, or polluted, nor put from her husband: for such a one is holy vnto his god.
  • Ezek 44:22 : 22 They shall mary no widowe, neither one that is put from her husband: but a maide of the seede of the house of Israel, or a widowe that hath had a priest before.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 21:12-13
    2 verses
    91%

    12Neither shall go out of the sanctuarie, nor pollute the holy place of his God, for the crowne of the annoynting oyle of his God, is vpon him: I am the Lord.

    13He shall take a mayde vnto his wife.

  • Lev 21:7-9
    3 verses
    86%

    7Let them not take a wyfe that is an whore, or polluted, nor put from her husband: for such a one is holy vnto his god.

    8Thou shalt sanctifie hym therfore, for he offereth vp the bread of thy God: he shall therefore be holy vnto thee, for I the Lorde which sanctifie you, am holy.

    9If a priestes daughter fall to play the whore, she polluteth her father, therefore must she be burnt with fire.

  • Ezek 44:22
    85%

    22They shall mary no widowe, neither one that is put from her husband: but a maide of the seede of the house of Israel, or a widowe that hath had a priest before.

  • Lev 21:15
    85%

    15Neither shal he defile his seede among his people: for I am the Lorde whiche sanctifie hym.

  • Lev 21:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2But by his kynsman that is nye vnto him, that is by his mother and his father, by his sonne, and his daughter, and his brother,

    3And by his sister a mayde that is nye vnto hym, whom no man hath knowe: for her shall he be defiled.

    4But he shall not be defiled vpon hym that hath aucthoritie among his people, to pollute him selfe.

  • Deut 24:3-5
    3 verses
    75%

    3And if the seconde husbande hate her, let him write her also a letter of deuorcement, and put it in her hande, and sende her out of his house: Or if the seconde man dye whiche toke her to wyfe,

    4Her first man whiche sent her away, may not take her agayne to be his wyfe after that she is defiled: For that is abhomination in the sight of the Lorde, and thou shalt not cause the lande to sinne, whiche the Lorde thy God shall geue thee to inherite.

    5When a man taketh a newe wyfe, he shall not go a warfare, neither shalbe charged with any businesse: but shalbe free at home one yere, and reioyce with his wyfe whiche he hath taken.

  • Exod 21:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9If he haue promysed her vnto his sonne to wyfe, he shall deale with her as men do with their daughters.

    10And if he take hym another wyfe: yet her foode, her rayment, and duetie of maryage shall he not minishe.

  • Deut 20:7
    73%

    7And if any man be betrouthed vnto a wyfe, and haue not taken her: let hym go and returne agayne vnto his house, lest he dye in the battayle, and another man take her.

  • Deut 21:11
    72%

    11And seest among the captiues a beautifull woman, and hast a desire vnto her, that thou wouldest haue her to thy wyfe:

  • Deut 22:30
    72%

    30No man shall take his fathers wife, nor vnheale his fathers couering.

  • Deut 7:3
    72%

    3Thou shalt make no mariages with them: neither geue thy daughter vnto his sonne, nor take his daughter vnto thy sonne.

  • Jer 16:2
    72%

    2Thou shalt take thee no wife, nor beget children in this place.

  • Lev 22:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12If the priestes daughter also be maried vnto a staunger, she may not eate of the halowed heaue offeringes:

    13Notwithstanding, if ye priestes daughter be a wydowe or deuorsed, and haue no chylde, but is returned vnto her fathers house agayne, she shall eate of her fathers meate, aswell as she dyd it in her youth: But there shall no straunger eate therof.

  • Lev 18:18-20
    3 verses
    71%

    18Thou shalt not take a wyfe and her sister also, to vexe her, that thou wouldest vncouer her nakednesse vpon her in her lyfe tyme.

    19Thou shalt also not go vnto a woman to vncouer her nakednesse, as long as she is put apart for her vncleannesse.

    20Moreouer, thou shalt not lye with thy neighbours wyfe, to defile her with seede.

  • Deut 24:1
    71%

    1When a man hath taken a wife and maried her, if she finde no fauour in his eyes, because he hath spyed some vncleannes in her: then let hym wryte her a byll of deuorcement, and put it in her hande, and sende her out of his house:

  • Lev 20:21
    71%

    21If a man take his brothers wyfe, it is an vncleane thyng: he hath vncouered his brothers nakednesse, they shalbe chyldlesse.

  • Num 30:9
    71%

    9But euery vowe of a widowe, and of her that is deuorsed, that they haue bounde their soule withall, shall stande in effect with them.

  • Deut 22:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13If a man take a wyfe, and when he hath lyen with her, hate her,

    14And lay shamefull thynges vnto her charge, and bryng vp an euyll name vpon her, and say, I toke this wyfe, and when I came to her I founde her not a mayde:

  • Exod 34:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15Lest if thou make any agreement with the inhabitours of the lande, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice vnto their gods: they call thee, and thou eate of theyr sacrifice.

    16And thou take of their daughters vnto thy sonnes, and their daughters go a whoryng after their gods, and make thy sonnes go a whoryng after their gods also.

  • Deut 17:17
    70%

    17Also he ought not to multiplie wyues to him selfe, lest his heart turne away, neither shall he gather hym siluer and golde to much.

  • Deut 22:23
    70%

    23If a mayde be betrouthed vnto an husbande, and then a man finde her in the towne, and lye with her:

  • 1 Tim 5:9
    70%

    9Let not a wydowe be chosen vnder three score yeres olde, hauyng ben the wyfe of one man.

  • Exod 22:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16If a man entice a mayde that is not betrouthed, and lye with her, he shall endowe her, and take her to his wyfe.

    17And if her father refuse to geue her vnto him, he shal pay money, according to the dowrie of virgins.

  • Deut 21:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13And put her rayment that she was taken in, from her, and let her remayne in thine house, and beweepe her father & her mother a moneth long: and after that shalt thou go in vnto her, and mary her, and she shalbe thy wyfe.

    14And if thou haue no fauour vnto her, then let her go whither she lusteth, and sell her not for money, nor make marchaundize of her, because thou hast humbled her.

  • 1 Cor 7:36
    69%

    36But if any man thinke that it is vncomely for his virgin if she passe the time of mariage, and neede so require, let him do what he wyll, he sinneth not: let them be maryed.

  • Deut 22:28
    69%

    28If a man finde a mayde that is not betrouthed, and take her, and lye with her, and they be founde:

  • Ezek 18:15
    69%

    15namely he hath not eaten vpon the hilles, he hath not lift vp his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, nor defiled his neighbours wyfe:

  • Deut 28:30
    69%

    30Thou shalt be betrouthed vnto a wyfe, and another man shall lye with her: Thou shalt buylde an house, and not dwell therein: thou shalt also plant a vineyarde, and shalt not gather the grapes.

  • Ezek 18:6
    69%

    6He hath not eaten vpon the hilles, he hath not lift his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbours wyfe, neither hath come neare a woman remoued:

  • Lev 20:14
    69%

    14And if a man take a wyfe, and her mother also, it is wickednesse: They shall burne with fire both hym & them, that there be no wickednesse among you.

  • Lev 19:29
    69%

    29Thou shalt not make thy daughter common, that thou wouldest cause her to be an whore, lest the lande also fall to whoredome, and become ful of wickednesse.

  • Josh 23:12
    69%

    12Els, if ye go backe and cleaue vnto the rest of these nations that remaine with you, & shall make mariages with them, and go in vnto them, and they to you:

  • Mal 2:11
    69%

    11Iuda hath offended, & abhomination is committed in Israel and in Hierusalem? for Iuda hath defiled the holynesse of the Lorde which he loued, and hath maried the daughter of a straunge God.

  • Judg 21:7
    69%

    7What shall we do vnto the remnaunt of them, that they may haue wiues? we haue sworne by the Lorde, that we wyl not geue the of our daughters to wiues.

  • Num 36:8
    68%

    8And euery daughter that possesseth any inheritaunce in any tribe of the chyldre of Israel, shalbe wyfe vnto one of the kinred of the tribe of her father, that the chyldren of Israel may enioy euery man the inheritaunce of his father.