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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Deuteronomy 24 ERV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/deuteronomy/24.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/deuteronomy/24-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ERV</a> > Deuteronomy 24</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../deuteronomy/23.htm" title="Deuteronomy 23">◄</a> Deuteronomy 24 <a href="../deuteronomy/25.htm" title="Deuteronomy 25">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">English Revised Version</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">Law of Divorce<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/5.htm#31">Matthew 5:31-32</a>; <a href="../luke/16.htm#18">Luke 16:18-18</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favour 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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's wife. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife; <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife which he hath taken.</p> <p class="hdg">Additional Laws</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and he deal with him as a slave, or sell him; then that thief shall die: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Remember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam, by the way as ye came forth out of Egypt.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>When thou dost lend thy neighbour any manner of loan, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Thou shalt stand without, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring forth the pledge without unto thee. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And if he be a poor man, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge: <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates: <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>in his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take the widow's raiment to pledge: <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>but thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>When thou reapest thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it after thee: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. <span class="reftext"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">English Revised Version, 1885<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../deuteronomy/23.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Deuteronomy 23"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Deuteronomy 23" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../deuteronomy/25.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Deuteronomy 25"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Deuteronomy 25" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/deuteronomy/24-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframebhsh.htm" width="122" height="250" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 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