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Considering Divorce

12And if a woman divorces her husband and marries someone else, she commits adultery."

Jesus Blesses the Children

Mark 10:1-12
3So while her husband is alive, she would be committing adultery if she married another man. But if her husband dies, she is free from that law and does not commit adultery when she remarries.

Romans 7:2-3
15(But if the husband or wife who isn't a believer insists on leaving, let them go. In such cases the believing husband or wife7:15a Greek the brother or sister. is no longer bound to the other, for God has called you7:15b Some manuscripts read us. to live in peace.)
1 Corinthians 7:15
6Since they are no longer two but one, let no one split apart what God has joined together."

Matthew 19:6

8Jesus replied, "Moses permitted divorce only as a concession to your hard hearts, but it was not what God had originally intended.

Matthew 19:8