Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation In either case, her first husband is not to marry her again; he is to consider her defiled. If he married her again, it would be offensive to the LORD. You are not to commit such a terrible sin in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The former husband cannot take her again to wife: because she is defiled, and is become abominable before the Lord: lest thou cause thy land to sin, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to possess. Her former Jeremiah 3:1 It is commonly said: If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and marry another man, shall he return to her any more? shall not that woman be polluted, and defiled? but thou hast prostituted thyself to many lovers: nevertheless return to me, saith the Lord, and I will receive thee. thou shalt Leviticus 18:24-28 Defile not yourselves with any of these things with which all the nations have been defiled, which I will cast out before you, . . . Joshua 22:17,18 Is it a small thing to you that you sinned with Beelphegor, and the stain of that crime remaineth in us to this day? and many of the people perished. . . . Context Law of Divorce…3And he also hateth her, and hath given her a bill of divorce, and hath sent her out of his house or is dead: 4The former husband cannot take her again to wife: because she is defiled, and is become abominable before the Lord: lest thou cause thy land to sin, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to possess.5When a man hath lately taken a wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall any public business be enjoined him, but he shall be free at home without fault, that for one year he may rejoice with his wife.… Cross References Deuteronomy 24:3 And he also hateth her, and hath given her a bill of divorce, and hath sent her out of his house or is dead: Jeremiah 3:1 It is commonly said: If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and marry another man, shall he return to her any more? shall not that woman be polluted, and defiled? but thou hast prostituted thyself to many lovers: nevertheless return to me, saith the Lord, and I will receive thee. Jump to Previous Abomination Allowed Cause Defiled Husband Inheritance Sin WifeJump to Next Abomination Allowed Cause Defiled Husband Inheritance Sin WifeLinks Deuteronomy 24:4 NIVDeuteronomy 24:4 NLT Deuteronomy 24:4 ESV Deuteronomy 24:4 NASB Deuteronomy 24:4 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 24:4 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 24:4 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 24:4 French Bible Deuteronomy 24:4 German Bible Alphabetical: abomination after again allowed an and as away be been before bring defiled detestable divorced Do eyes first for former gives giving God has her his husband in inheritance is land LORD marry not of on sent shall she sin since take That the then to upon which who wife would you your OT Law: Deuteronomy 24:4 Her former husband who sent her away (Deut. De Du) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |