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A woman is bound to her husband
Here "bound" is a metaphor for a close relationship between people in which they support each other emotionally, spiritually, and physically. Here it means the union of marriage. AT: "A woman is married to her husband" or "A woman is united with her husband" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
for as long as he lives
"until he dies"
whomever she wishes
"anyone she wants"
in the Lord
"if the new husband is a believer"
my judgment
"my understanding of God's word"
happier
more contented, more joyful
lives as she is
"remains unmarried"