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King James Version · full chapter

Deuteronomy 24

22 verses · King James Version

  1. 1When 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 in her hand, and send her out of his house.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:1
  2. 2And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’sCompare translations of Deuteronomy 24:2
  3. 3And the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to his wife;Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:3
  4. 4Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee an inheritance.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:4
  5. 5When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:5
  6. 6No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh life to pledge.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:6
  7. 7If 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.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:7
  8. 8Take 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.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:8
  9. 9Remember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:9
  10. 10When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:10
  11. 11Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:11
  12. 12And if the man poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:12
  13. 13In 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.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:13
  14. 14Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant poor and needy, of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that in thy land within thy gates:Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:14
  15. 15At his day thou shalt give his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:15
  16. 16The 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.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:16
  17. 17Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, of the fatherless; nor take a widow’s raiment to pledge:Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:17
  18. 18But 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.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:18
  19. 19When 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.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:19
  20. 20When 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.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:20
  21. 21When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:21
  22. 22And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.Compare translations of Deuteronomy 24:22