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NASB | 1 Corinthians 7:39 ¶ A wife is bound as long as her husband lives; but if her husband is dead, she is free to be married to whom she wishes, only in the Lord. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Corinthians 7:39 ¶ A wife is bound [to her husband by law] as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry whomever she wishes, only [provided that he too is] in the Lord. |
Bible Question (short): What does the bible say about separation |
Question (full): Is either husband or wife free to date another person while they are separated? Would this be adultrey? Does God allow divorce when you marry a controller, who is abusive, verbally, physically, mentally and doesn't want to leave you anything when he dies but wants you to leave him a car, lifetime estate to the house, and money to take care of it. His whole marriage proposal was about what I would give him and he said he had nothing to give me but that he was giving me himself. Well I was also giving him myself. He had a 12 year old and has led a real bad life and I was wife #4. I was married 39 years and my husband died. |