Deuteronomy 24:5
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 24
“When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.”Deuteronomy 24:5
What Does Deuteronomy 24:5 Mean?
Deuteronomy 24:5 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 24, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Marriage.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 24:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Deuteronomy 20:7“And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.”Proverbs 5:18“Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.”Genesis 2:24“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”Titus 2:4“That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,”Mark 10:6“But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.”Ecclesiastes 9:9“Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun.”Matthew 19:4“And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,”Luke 14:20“And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.”Ephesians 5:28“So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.”1 Corinthians 7:10“And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:”1 Corinthians 7:29“But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;”Numbers 1:3“From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.”
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