Deuteronomy 24:1

Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 24

“When 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.”Deuteronomy 24:1

What Does Deuteronomy 24:1 Mean?

Deuteronomy 24:1 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 24, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Marriage.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 24:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 5:31“It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:”Matthew 19:7“They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?”Mark 10:4“And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.”Jeremiah 3:1“They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD.”Matthew 1:19“Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.”Jeremiah 3:8“And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.”Deuteronomy 22:13“If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,”Isaiah 50:1“Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother’s divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.”Deuteronomy 22:19“And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.”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.”Malachi 2:16“For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.”Exodus 21:10“If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.”Deuteronomy 24:3“And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;”Ezekiel 44:22“Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest before.”Leviticus 21:7“They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.”1 Corinthians 7:11“But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.”Deuteronomy 21:15“If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:”Luke 16:18“Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.”

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