Marriage is a covenant

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Is marriage a Biblical covenant and can Biblical covenants be annulled.

Mal 2:14 KJV Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
Pro 2:17 KJV Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
Jer 31:32 KJV Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD:

Gal 3:15 KJV Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man’s covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
Psa 89:34 NKJV My covenant I will not break, Nor alter the word that has gone out of My lips. (even though Israel had ‘renounced the covenant’ v39)

Except by death:

Rom 7:2 NKJV For the woman who has a husband is bound by the law to her husband as long as he lives. But if the husband dies, she is released from the law of her husband.
In the context of Jesus death (Zec 11.13)
Zec 11:10 NKJV And I took my staff, Beauty, and cut it in two, that I might break the covenant which I had made with all the peoples.