Malachi 2:16 Cross References - Coverdale

¹⁶ Yf thou hatest her, put her awaye, sayeth the LORDE God of Israel and geue her a clothinge for the scorne, sayeth the LORDE of hoostes. Loke well then to youre sprete, and despyse her not.

¹ Whan a man taketh a wife, and marieth her, and she findeth no fauoure in his eyes because of eny vnclennesse, the shal he wryte a byll of deuorcemet, and geue it her in hir hade, and sende her out of his house. ² Yf whan she is gone out of his house, she go, and be another mans wyfe, ³ and the same seconde man hate her also, & wryte a byll of deuorcement, and geue it her in hir hande, and sende her out of his house: Or yf the same seconde man dye, which toke her to wife, ⁴ then hir first husbande that put hir awaie, maie not take hir againe to be his wife, in so moch as she is defyled, for that is abhominacion before the LORDE: that thou make not the londe to synne, which the LORDE thy God hath geuen the to enheritauce.

¹³ He that hydeth his synnes, shall not prospere: but who so knowlegeth them and forsaketh them, shall haue mercy.

²⁰ For ye bedde shalbe so narow yt a ma ca not lye vpon it. And the coueringe to small, that a ma maye not wynde him self therin.

¹ Thus saieth the LORDE: Where is the bill of yor mothers deuorcemet, that I sent vnto her? or who is the vsurer, to who I solde you? Beholde, for youre owne offeces are ye solde: & because of youre transgression, is youre mother forsake.

⁶ Their webbe maketh no clothe, & they maye not couer the wt their labours. Their dedes are ye dedes of wickednes, & ye worke of robbery is in their hodes.

² There is not a godly man vpo earth, there is not one rightuous amoge me. They laboure all to shed bloude, & euery ma hunteth his brother to death: ³ yet they saye they do well, when they do euell. As the prince wil, so sayeth the iudge: yt he maye do him a pleasure agayne. The greate ma speaketh what his herte desyreth, & ye hearers alowe him.

³¹ It is sayde: whosoeuer putteth awaye his wyfe, let hym geue her a testimony all of the deuorcemet. ³² But I saye vnto you: whosoeuer putteth awaye his wyfe (except it be for fornicacio causeth her to breake matrymony. And whosoeuer maryeth her that is deuorsed, breaketh wedlocke.

³ Then came vnto him the Pharises & tepted him, & sayde vnto him: Is it laufull for a man to put awaye his wife for eny maner of cause? ⁴ He answered & sayde vnto the: Haue ye not red, how yt he which made (man) at the begynnynge, made the ma & woma, ⁵ & sayde: For this cause shal a ma leaue father & mother, & cleue vnto his wife, & they two shalbe one fleshe. ⁶ Now are they not twayne then, but one flesh. Let not man therfore put a sunder, yt which God hath coupled together. ⁷ Then sayde they: Why dyd Moses then comaunde to geue a testimonyall of deuorsement, & to put her awaye? ⁸ He sayde vnto the: Moses (because of ye hardnes of yor hertes) suffred you to put awaye youre wyues: Neuertheles fro the begynnynge it hath not bene so. ⁹ But I saye vnto you: Whosoeuer putteth awaye his wife (excepte it be for fornicacion) and marieth another, breaketh wedlocke. And who so marieth her yt is deuorced, commytteth aduoutrye.

² And the Pharises came vnto him, and axed him, yf it were laufull for a man to put awaye his wife, and tempted him withall. ³ But he answered and sayde: What hath Moses comaunded you? ⁴ They sayde: Moses suffred to wryte a testimoniall of deuorcemet, and to put her awaye. ⁵ Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them: Because of ye hardnesse of yor hert dyd Moses wryte you this commaundement. ⁶ But from the first creacion God made the man and woman. ⁷ For this cause shal a man leaue his father & mother, and cleue vnto his wife, ⁸ and they two shalbe one flesh. Now are they not twayne the, but one flesh. ⁹ Let not man therfore put asunder that, which God hath coupled together. ¹⁰ And at home his disciples axed him agayne of ye same. ¹¹ And he sayde vnto the: Who so euer putteth awaye his wife, & marieth another, breaketh wedlocke to her warde. ¹² And yf a woma forsake hir hussbande, & be maried to another, she comitteth aduoutrie.

¹⁸ Who so euer putteth awaye his wife, & marieth another, breaketh matrimonye: and he that marieth her which is deuorced fro hir hussbande, breaketh wedlocke also.