后来他改了意思,没有休她;同城有一个人遇见他,对他说:你的名与我的名一样,你妻的名与我妻的名一样,我们又同住一城;把那休书给我,我要用它休我的妻——那么这一张就不能用来休妻了?可见人不可用为另一个妇人所写的休书休自己的妻,疑行淫之妇 的卷子也当照此。
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后来他改了意思,没有休她;同城有一个人遇见他,对他说:你的名与我的名一样,你妻的名与我妻的名一样,我们又同住一城;把那休书给我,我要用它休我的妻——那么这一张就不能用来休妻了?
but later reconsidered and did not divorce her, and a resident of his city found him and said: Your name is the same as my name, and your wife’s name is the same as my wife’s name, and we reside in the same town; give me the bill of divorce, and I will use it to divorce my wife, then this document is invalid to divorce with it?
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可见人不可用为另一个妇人所写的休书休自己的妻,疑行淫之妇 的卷子也当照此。
Apparently, a man may not divorce his wife with a bill of divorce written for another woman, and the same should apply to the scroll of a sota.