22 And they shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but must marry a virgin of the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow of a priest.
Ezekiel 44:22
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Leviticus 21:6–8
6 They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the offerings made by fire, the food of their God, they must be holy. 7 A priest must not marry a woman defiled by prostitution or divorced by her husband, for…
Leviticus 21:13–15
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Leviticus 22:11–13
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Leviticus 21:2–4
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Deuteronomy 25:4–6
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Deuteronomy 7:2–4
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