Deuteronomy 24:3

Tree of Life Version

Now suppose the second husband dislikes her and writes her a certificate of divorce, and he hands it to her and she leaves his house—or suppose the second husband who took her to be his wife dies.

Cross References

Isaiah 50:1

Thus says Adonai: “Where is the divorce certificate, by which I sent your mother away? Or to whom of My creditors did I sell you? See, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.

Jeremiah 3:8

I noted that when backsliding Israel committed adultery I sent her away and gave her a certificate of divorce. Yet, unfaithful Judah, her sister, did not fear. Instead she also went and committed adultery.

Matthew 5:31

“It was said, ‘Whoever sends his wife away, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’

Mark 10:4

The Pharisees said, “Moses permitted a man to write a bill of divorce and to put her away.”

Deuteronomy 24:1

“Suppose a man takes a wife and marries her. Now if she doesn’t find favor in his eyes because he has found something indecent in her, he is to write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her and send her out from his house.

Deuteronomy 24:2

When she leaves his house, she may go and become another man’s wife.

Deuteronomy 24:4

Then her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after she has been defiled—for that would be detestable before Adonai. You are not to bring guilt on the land that Adonai your God is giving you as an inheritance.