- Bible
- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 24
- Verse 3
Deuteronomy 24:3
And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;
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Gill's Exposition
And if the latter husband hate her,.... Or less loves her than another woman, and she is disliked by him as she was by her former husband:
and write her a bill off divorcement, and giveth it into…
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…
This is that permission which the Pharisees erroneously referred to as a precept, Mat 19:7, Moses commanded to give a writing of divorcement. It was not so; our Saviour told them that he only suffered…