Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation A man who has recently been married will be free from military duty or any other public service. For one year he is free to stay at home and make his new wife happy. American Standard Version 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 whom he hath taken. Berean Study Bible If a man is newly married, he must not be sent to war or be pressed into any duty. For one year he is free to stay at home and bring joy to the wife he has married. Douay-Rheims Bible When 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. English Revised Version 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. King James Bible 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. World English Bible When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken. Young's Literal Translation When a man taketh a new wife, he doth not go out into the host, and one doth not pass over unto him for anything; free he is at his own house one year, and hath rejoiced his wife whom he hath taken. Deuteronomy 24:5 Additional Translations ... Links Deuteronomy 24:5 NIVDeuteronomy 24:5 NLT Deuteronomy 24:5 ESV Deuteronomy 24:5 NASB Deuteronomy 24:5 NKJV Deuteronomy 24:5 KJV |