Deuteronomy 24:1
If a man taketh a wife, and hath her, and she findeth not grace before his eyes for some vileness, or unclean-ness, he shall write a little book of forsaking, and he shall give it in her hand, and he shall deliver her from his house.This verse in the real world
In what words
- כְּרִיתוּתkᵉrîythûwtha cutting (of the matrimonial bond), i.e. divorce
- בָּעַלbâʻalto be master; hence, to marry
- עֶרְוָהʻervâhnudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
- חֵןchêngraciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
- סֵפֶרçêpherproperly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
- כָּתַבkâthabto grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
- מָצָאmâtsâʼproperly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or ac
- אִשָּׁהʼishshâha woman
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 19:7–9, Mrk 10:4–12, Deu 22:13, Isa 50:1, Deu 22:19, Jer 3:8, Deu 22:29, Deu 24:3