Deuteronomy 24:1
Deuteronomy chapter 24 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
KJV
King James Version · 1611When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s wife.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 22:29
then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he hath humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.
- Matthew 5:31
It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
- Luke 16:18
Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery.
- Exodus 21:10
If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
- 1 Corinthians 7:11
(but should she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband); and that the husband leave not his wife.
- Isaiah 50:1
Thus saith Jehovah, Where is the bill of your mother’s divorcement, wherewith I have put her away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities were ye sold, and for your transgressions was your mother put away.