1 Corinthians 7:10

1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 7

“And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:”1 Corinthians 7:10

What Does 1 Corinthians 7:10 Mean?

1 Corinthians 7:10 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 7, verse 10 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Marriage.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 7:10 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 5:32“But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.”Genesis 2:24“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”Matthew 19:6“Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.”Matthew 19:9“And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.”Luke 16:18“Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.”Mark 10:11“And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.”Malachi 2:14“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.”Matthew 19:3“The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?”Mark 10:2“And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.”1 Corinthians 7:39“The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.”Jeremiah 3:20“Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the LORD.”1 Corinthians 7:15“But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.”John 4:18“For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.”1 Corinthians 7:12“But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.”1 Corinthians 7:6“But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.”1 Corinthians 7:25“Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.”1 Corinthians 11:11“Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.”Deuteronomy 24:5“When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.”1 Corinthians 7:11“But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.”1 Corinthians 7:40“But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.”

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