Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Deuteronomy 24:2
And when she is departed out of his house, after such summary dismissal, she may go and be another man's wife, she had her freedom to act thus.
And when she is departed out of his house, after such summary dismissal, she may go and be another man's wife, she had her freedom to act thus.
In this and the next chapter certain particular rights and duties, domestic, social, and civil, are treated. The cases brought forward have often no definite connection, and seem selected in order to...
20. CONCERNING DIVORCE AND LAWS OF MERCY CHAPTER 24 _ 1. Concerning divorce (Deuteronomy 24:1)_ 2. Concerning pledge and slavery (Deuteronomy 24:6) 3. Concerning leprosy (Deuteronom
The right of divorce on man's part (not woman's) is taken for granted here and elsewhere in the OT (see Deuteronomy 22:19; Deuteronomy 22:29; Leviticus 21:7;...
AND SHE DEPART … _out of his house_, AND GO AND BECOME _another man's_ Still part of the protasis of the sentence, stating the facts of the case....
(6) DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (Deuteronomy 24:1-4) When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that h...
_AND WHEN SHE IS DEPARTED OUT OF HIS HOUSE, SHE MAY GO AND BE ANOTHER MAN'S WIFE._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
LAWS REGARDING DIVORCE, PLEDGES, MAN-STEALING, LEPROSY, JUSTICE, AND GLEANING 1-4. The Law of Divorce. The right of the husband to divorce his wife is here acknowledged but is guarded against abuse....
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 24 V1 ‘Suppose that a man marries a woman. Later, he decides that She does not please him. He f...
XXIV. Deuteronomy 24:1. DIVORCE. Some uncleanness. — Evidently mere caprice and dislike are not intended here. There must be some real ground of complaint. (See Margin.) LET HIM WRITE HER A BILL OF...
וְ יָצְאָ֖ה מִ בֵּיתֹ֑ו וְ הָלְכָ֖ה וְ
LAWS OF KINDNESS WITH the commands we now have to consider, we leave altogether the region of strict law, and enter entirely upon that of aspiration and of feeling. Kindness, by its very nature, elude...
Our blessed LORD'S comment upon this law throws a full light upon the subject of divorces in general. The permission of such acts, carries with it the evidence of the hardness of the human heart. Matt...
It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22. What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, 24, AND 25. Chapter 22 appears to contain ordinances to guard the people from want of benevolence and mercy, and of that which would offend the sensib...
AND WHEN SHE IS DEPARTED OUT OF HIS HOUSE,.... With her bill of divorce, by which departure out of his house it is notified to all: SHE MAY GO AND BE OTHER MAN'S [WIFE]; it was permitted her to marry...
1 Of diuorce. 5 A new maried man goeth not to warre. 6.10 Of pledges. 7 Of manstealers. 8 Of leprosie. 14 The hire is to be giuen. 16 Of Iustice. 19 Of Charitie. 1 WHEN [NOTE: Matthew 5:31; Matt...
DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (vs.1-4) Under law there were cases such as often arise similarly at any time. A man may marry a woman and afterwards be thoroughly dissatisfied with her. This is a warning to...
1-4 Where the providence of God, or his own wrong choice in marriage, has allotted to a Christian a trial instead of a help meet; he will from his heart prefer bearing the cross, to such relief as ten...
For although he could not causelessly put her away without sin, yet she being put away, and forsaken by her husband, might marry another without sin, as is determined in the same or a like case, 1 COR...
The portion of our book on which we now enter, though not calling for elaborate exposition, yet teaches us two very important practical lessons In the first place, many of the institutions and ordinan...
Deuteronomy 24:2 departed H3318 (H8804) house H1004 goes H1980 (H8804) another H312 mans H376 she may go -...
CHAPTER 24 REGULATION ON THE RESULT OF DIVORCE AND ON FAIR DEALING AND CONSIDERATION FOR OTHERS. REGULATION ON DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE WITH THE SAME WOMAN (DEUTERONOMY 24:1). This regulation caused mu...
CONTENTS: Law concerning divorce; miscellaneous regulations. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: It is of great consequence that love be kept up between husband and wife and that everything be caref...
Deuteronomy 24:1. _Some uncleanness;_ not adultery, but leprosy, secret infirmities, or insupportable wickedness. Moses, says our Saviour; because of the hardness of your hearts, suffered you to put a...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 24:1 By charging his wife with SOME INDECENCY, the first husband acquired her dowry—her father’s marriage present to her—when he divorced her. If she then remarried, sh...
CRITICAL _Notes_.—In this chapter certain duties social and domestic are chosen to illustrate the general application of the law. DEUTERONOMY 24:1. Relation of man and wife. Divorce. The verses are hy...
EXPOSITION LAWS RESPECTING DIVORCE, AGAINST MAN-STEALING AND INJUSTICE. DEUTERONOMY 24:1 _Of divorce_._ _If a man put away his wife because she did not any longer please him, and she became the wife...
Now, When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she finds no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorceme...
1 Corinthians 7:15; Ezekiel 44:22; Leviticus 21:14; Leviticus 21:7;...
Is Moses’ teaching on divorce contrary to the teaching of Jesus and Paul? PROBLEM: According to Deuteronomy 24:1-4, a man was allowed to divorce his wife if he had found her to be unfaithful. However,...