Marriage and Divorce Laws
Deuteronomy 24:2
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If, after leaving his house, she goes and becomes another man’s wife,
- KJV
- And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s wife.
- WEB
- When she has departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s wife.
- ASV
- And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s wife.
- LSV
- when she has gone out of his house, and has gone and been another man’s,
- YLT
- and she hath gone out of his house, and hath gone and been another man's,
- DBY
- And she shall depart out of his house, and go away, and may become another man's wife.
- DRC
- And when she is departed, and marrieth another husband,
- GNV
- And when she is departed out of his house, and gone her way, and marrie with an other man,
- JPS
- and she departeth out of his house, and goeth and becometh another man's wife,
- LXXE
- And if she should go away and be married to another man;
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְיָצְאָ֖ה מִבֵּית֑וֹ וְהָלְכָ֖ה וְהָיְתָ֥ה לְאִישׁ־אַחֵֽר׃
- LXX-Br
- καὶ ἀπελθοῦσα γένηται ἀνδρὶ ἑτέρῳ,
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Leviticus 22:13But if a priest’s daughter with no children becomes widowed or divorced and returns to her father’s house, she may share her father’s food as in her youth. But no outsider may share it.
- Numbers 30:9Every vow a widow or divorced woman pledges to fulfill is binding on her.
- 1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbeliever leaves, let him go. The believing brother or sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace.
- Matthew 5:32But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
- Mark 10:11So He told them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery against her.
- Leviticus 21:7A priest must not marry a woman defiled by prostitution or divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.
- Leviticus 21:14He is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own people,
- Ezekiel 44:22And they shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but must marry a virgin of the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow of a priest.
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