Deut.24.1
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.
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If a man marries a woman and then it happens that he no longer likes her because he has found something wrong with her, he may give her divorce papers, put them in her hand, and send her off.
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If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him because he finds something indecent about her, and he writes her a certificate of divorce, gives it to her and sends her from his house,
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"When a man takes a wife and marries her, and it happens that she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some uncleanness in her, and he writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house,
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"Suppose a man marries a woman but later discovers something about her that is shameful. So he writes her a letter of divorce, gives it to her, and sends her away.
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And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's wife.
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After she leaves, if she becomes another man's wife
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and if after she leaves his house she becomes the wife of another man,
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when she has departed from his house, and goes and becomes another man's wife,
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If she then leaves and marries another man
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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;
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and he also comes to hate her and this second husband also gives her divorce papers, puts them in her hand, and sends her off, or if he should die,
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and her second husband dislikes her and writes her a certificate of divorce, gives it to her and sends her from his house, or if he dies,
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if the latter husband detests her and writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house, or if the latter husband dies who took her as his wife,
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and the second husband also divorces her or dies,
Deut.24.4
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.
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then the first husband who divorced her can't marry her again. She has made herself ritually unclean, and her remarriage would be an abomination in the Presence of GOD and defile the land with sin, this land that GOD, your God, is giving you as an inheritance.
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then her first husband, who divorced her, is not allowed to marry her again after she has been defiled. That would be detestable in the eyes of the LORD. Do not bring sin upon the land the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
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then her former husband who divorced her must not take her back to be his wife after she has been defiled; for that is an abomination before the LORD, and you shall not bring sin on the land which the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
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the former husband may not marry her again, for she has been defiled. That would be detestable to the LORD. You must not bring guilt upon the land the LORD your God is giving you as a special possession.
Deut.24.5
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.
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When a man takes a new wife, he is not to go out with the army or be given any business or work duties. He gets one year off simply to be at home making his wife happy.
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If a man has recently married, he must not be sent to war or have any other duty laid on him. For one year he is to be free to stay at home and bring happiness to the wife he has married.
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"When a man has taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war or be charged with any business; he shall be free at home one year, and bring happiness to his wife whom he has taken.
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"A newly married man must not be drafted into the army or given any other special responsibilities. He must be free to be at home for one year, bringing happiness to the wife he has married.
Deut.24.6
No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.
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Don't seize a handmill or an upper millstone as collateral for a loan. You'd be seizing someone's very life.
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Do not take a pair of millstones-not even the upper one-as security for a debt, because that would be taking a man's livelihood as security.
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"No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone in pledge, for he takes one's living in pledge.
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"It is wrong to take a pair of millstones, or even just the upper millstone, as a pledge, for the owner uses it to make a living.
Deut.24.7
If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
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If a man is caught kidnapping one of his kinsmen, someone of the People of Israel, to enslave or sell him, the kidnapper must die. Purge that evil from among you.
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If a man is caught kidnapping one of his brother Israelites and treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. You must purge the evil from among you.
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"If a man is found kidnapping any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and mistreats him or sells him, then that kidnapper shall die; and you shall put away the evil from among you.
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"If anyone kidnaps a fellow Israelite and treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. You must cleanse the evil from among you.
Deut.24.8
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.
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Warning! If a serious skin disease breaks out, follow exactly the rules set down by the Levitical priests. Follow them precisely as I commanded them.
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In cases of leprous diseases be very careful to do exactly as the priests, who are Levites, instruct you. You must follow carefully what I have commanded them.
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"Take heed in an outbreak of leprosy, that you carefully observe and do according to all that the priests, the Levites, shall teach you; just as I commanded them, so you shall be careful to do.
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"Watch all contagious skin diseases carefully and follow the instructions of the Levitical priests; obey the commands I have given them.
Deut.24.9
Remember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.
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Don't forget what GOD, your God, did to Miriam on your way out of Egypt.
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Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam along the way after you came out of Egypt.
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Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam on the way when you came out of Egypt!
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Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam as you were coming from Egypt.
Deut.24.10
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
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When you make a loan of any kind to your neighbor, don't enter his house to claim his pledge.
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When you make a loan of any kind to your neighbor, do not go into his house to get what he is offering as a pledge.
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"When you lend your brother anything, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge.
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"If you lend anything to your neighbor, do not enter your neighbor's house to claim the security.
Deut.24.11
Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
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Wait outside. Let the man to whom you made the pledge bring the pledge to you outside.
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Stay outside and let the man to whom you are making the loan bring the pledge out to you.
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You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you lend shall bring the pledge out to you.
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Stand outside and the owner will bring it out to you.
Deut.24.12
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
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And if he is destitute, don't use his cloak as a bedroll;
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If the man is poor, do not go to sleep with his pledge in your possession.
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And if the man is poor, you shall not keep his pledge overnight.
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If your neighbor is poor and has only a cloak to give as security, do not keep the cloak overnight.
Deut.24.13
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
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return it to him at nightfall so that he can sleep in his cloak and bless you. In the sight of GOD, your God, that will be viewed as a righteous act.
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Return his cloak to him by sunset so that he may sleep in it. Then he will thank you, and it will be regarded as a righteous act in the sight of the LORD your God.
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You shall in any case return the pledge to him again when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his own garment and bless you; and it shall be righteousness to you before the LORD your God.
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Return the cloak to its owner by sunset so your neighbor can sleep in it and bless you. And the LORD your God will count it as a righteous act.
Deut.24.14
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:
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Don't abuse a laborer who is destitute and needy, whether he is a fellow Israelite living in your land and in your city.
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Do not take advantage of a hired man who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother Israelite or an alien living in one of your towns.
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"You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether one of your brethren or one of the aliens who is in your land within your gates.
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"Never take advantage of poor laborers, whether fellow Israelites or foreigners living in your towns.
Deut.24.15
At 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.
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Pay him at the end of each workday; he's living from hand to mouth and needs it now. If you hold back his pay, he'll protest to GOD and you'll have sin on your books.
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Pay him his wages each day before sunset, because he is poor and is counting on it. Otherwise he may cry to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
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Each day you shall give him his wages, and not let the sun go down on it, for he is poor and has set his heart on it; lest he cry out against you to the LORD, and it be sin to you.
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Pay them their wages each day before sunset because they are poor and are counting on it. Otherwise they might cry out to the LORD against you, and it would be counted against you as sin.
Deut.24.16
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.
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Parents shall not be put to death for their children, nor children for their parents. Each person shall be put to death for his own sin.
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Fathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their fathers; each is to die for his own sin.
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"Fathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor shall children be put to death for their fathers; a person shall be put to death for his own sin.
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"Parents must not be put to death for the sins of their children, nor the children for the sins of their parents. Those worthy of death must be executed for their own crimes.
Deut.24.17
Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:
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Make sure foreigners and orphans get their just rights. Don't take the cloak of a widow as security for a loan.
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Do not deprive the alien or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge.
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"You shall not pervert justice due the stranger or the fatherless, nor take a widow's garment as a pledge.
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"True justice must be given to foreigners living among you and to orphans, and you must never accept a widow's garment in pledge of her debt.
Deut.24.18
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.
Deut.24.18
Don't ever forget that you were once slaves in Egypt and GOD, your God, got you out of there. I command you: Do what I'm telling you.
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Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you from there. That is why I command you to do this.
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But you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you from there; therefore I command you to do this thing.
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Always remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the LORD your God redeemed you. That is why I have given you this command.
Deut.24.19
When thou cuttest down 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.
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When you harvest your grain and forget a sheaf back in the field, don't go back and get it; leave it for the foreigner, the orphan, and the widow so that GOD, your God, will bless you in all your work.
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When you are harvesting in your field and you overlook a sheaf, do not go back to get it. Leave it for the alien, the fatherless and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
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"When you reap your harvest in your field, and forget a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it; it shall be for the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
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"When you are harvesting your crops and forget to bring in a bundle of grain from your field, don't go back to get it. Leave it for the foreigners, orphans, and widows. Then the LORD your God will bless you in all you do.
Deut.24.20
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.
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When you shake the olives off your trees, don't go back over the branches and strip them bare--what's left is for the foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.
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When you beat the olives from your trees, do not go over the branches a second time. Leave what remains for the alien, the fatherless and the widow.
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When you beat your olive trees, you shall not go over the boughs again; it shall be for the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow.
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When you beat the olives from your olive trees, don't go over the boughs twice. Leave some of the olives for the foreigners, orphans, and widows.
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When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
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And when you cut the grapes in your vineyard, don't take every last grape--leave a few for the foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.
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When you harvest the grapes in your vineyard, do not go over the vines again. Leave what remains for the alien, the fatherless and the widow.
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When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward; it shall be for the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow.
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This also applies to the grapes in your vineyard. Do not glean the vines after they are picked, but leave any remaining grapes for the foreigners, orphans, and widows.
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And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
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Don't ever forget that you were a slave in Egypt. I command you: Do what I'm telling you.
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Remember that you were slaves in Egypt. That is why I command you to do this.
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And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I command you to do this thing.
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Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt. That is why I am giving you this command.
