“‘Adulterous wife, who prefers strangers instead of her own husband!

A husband should give to his wife her sexual rights, ¹  and likewise a wife to her husband.

The woman replied, ¹  “I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “Right you are when you said, ²  ‘I have no husband,’ ³ 

(but if she does, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband), and a husband should not divorce his wife.

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified because of the wife, and the unbelieving wife because of her husband. ¹  Otherwise your children are unclean, but now they are holy.

For how do you know, wife, whether you will bring your husband to salvation? ¹  Or how do you know, husband, whether you will bring your wife to salvation? ² 

He must not defile himself as a husband among his people so as to profane himself. ¹ 

So Ish-bosheth took her ¹  from her husband Paltiel ²  son of Laish.

When Uriah’s wife heard that her husband Uriah was dead, she mourned for him. ¹ 

who leaves ¹  the husband ²  from her younger days, ³  and forgets her marriage covenant ⁴  made before God. ⁵ 

For my husband ¹  is not at home; ²  he has gone on a journey of some distance.

The heart of her husband has confidence ¹  in her, and he has no lack of gain. ² 

Her children rise up ¹  and call her blessed, her husband ²  also praises her:

And if she divorces her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.” ¹ 

He ¹  said to her, “Go call your husband and come back here.” ² 

But if you ¹  have gone astray while under your husband’s authority, and if you have defiled yourself and some man other than your husband has had sexual relations with you….” ² 

But if her husband clearly nullifies ¹  them when he hears them, then whatever she says ²  by way of vows or obligations will not stand. Her husband has made them void, and the Lord will release her from them.

If the second husband rejects ¹  her and then divorces her, ²  gives her the papers, and evicts her from his house, or if the second husband who married her dies,

For a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives, but if her ¹  husband dies, she is released from the law of the marriage. ² 

It is not the wife who has the rights to her own body, but the husband. In the same way, it is not the husband who has the rights to his own body, but the wife.