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Negative commandment 160 of 365

That a priest shall not take a divorced woman in marriage

Maimonides

That a priest shall not take a divorced woman in marriage, as it is said, “Neither shall they take a woman, put away from her husband” (ibid.).

Leviticus 21:7

KJV
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
ASV
They shall not take a woman that is a harlot, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
WEB
“‘They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane. A priest shall not marry a woman divorced from her husband; for he is holy to his God.
JPS
They shall not take a woman that is a harlot, or profaned; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband; for he is holy unto his God.