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In flesh and spirit they are His. And why one? Because He was seeking godly offspring. So guard yourself in your spirit, and do not break faith with the wife of your youth.
This verse describes why God hates divorce (v. 16). Parents are to stay faithful to one another as a symbol of faithfulness to the One True God. Such faithfulness sets a good example for children. Divorce, on the other hand, interferes with God’s goal to see children raised in a way that will draw them to God by offering an example of faithlessness.
Pray for Kanuri children, most of whom live in homes where there has been at least one or more divorces. Pray for Kanuri parents to repent of their unfaithfulness to each other and the One True God, and turn to Him.