The priest shall cause her to swear, and shall tell the woman, "If no man has lain with you, and if you haven't gone aside to uncleanness, being under your husband, be free from this water of bitterness that brings a curse.
But if you have gone astray, being under your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you besides your husband:"
When he has made her drink the water, then it shall happen, if she is defiled, and has committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causes the curse will enter into her and become bitter, and her body will swell, and her thigh will fall away: and the woman will be a curse among her people.
"'This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes astray, and is defiled;
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.
Her husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won't spare in the day of vengeance.
For my husband isn't at home. He has gone on a long journey.
I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.
For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.
So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress. But if the husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she is joined to another man.
Go back, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, 'I have hope,' if I should even have a husband tonight, and should also bear sons;
Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons.
Mahlon and Chilion both died, and the woman was bereaved of her two children and of her husband.
the LORD grant you that you may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband." Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voice, and wept.
Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.
Boaz answered her, "It has fully been shown me, all that you have done to your mother-in-law since the death of your husband; and how you have left your father and your mother, and the land of your birth, and have come to a people that you didn't know before.
And it came to pass the next day, when the people were assembled before her husband Joakim, that the two elders also came, full of mischievous imagination against Susanna to put her to death;
Therefore Hilkiah and his wife praised God for their daughter Susanna, with Joakim her husband and all their kindred, because there was no dishonesty found in her.
Now when the people departed away at noon, Susanna went into her husband's garden to walk.
if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.
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