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Deuteronomy 24:2
Deuteronomy 24:2
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Deuteronomy 24 — OverviewDeuteronomy 24 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. The toleration of divorce, ver. 1-4. II. A
discharge of new-married men from the war, ver. 5. III. Laws concerning
pledges, ver. 6, 10-13, 17. IV. Against man-stealing, ver. 7. V.…Deuteronomy 24 — OverviewDeuteronomy 24 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeDeuteronomy 24:1, Of divorce; Deuteronomy 24:5, A new married man goes not to war; Deuteronomy 24:6, Of pledges; Deuteronomy 24:7, Of man-stealers; Deuteronomy 24:8, Of leprosy; Deuteronomy 24:10, Of pledges;…Deuteronomy 24 — OverviewDeuteronomy 24 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains various laws concerning divorces, De 24:1; the discharge of a newly married man from war and business, De 24:5; about taking pledges, De 24:6; man stealing, De 24:7; the plague of leprosy, De 24:8;…Deuteronomy 24:1-4Deuteronomy 24:1-4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis is that permission which the Pharisees erroneously referred to as
a precept, Matt. xix. 7, Moses commanded to give a writing of
divorcement. It was not so; our Saviour told them that he only suffered
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