Deuteronomy 24:11 - Prayer Tents

24"If a man chooses to enter into marriage with a woman, but she finds herself displeasing to him because he has found something objectionable about her, he must draw up divorce papers, hand them to her, and then send her out of his house.H376H3947H802H1166H4672H2580H5869H4672H1697H6172H3789H5612H3748H5414H3027H7971H1004 2If she goes out from his house, becomes the wife of another man,H3318H1004H1980H312H376 3and this second husband dislikes her, he, also, must draw up divorce papers, hand them to her, and then send her away from his house. Should the second husband die,H314H376H8130H3789H5612H3748H5414H3027H7971H1004H314H376H4191H3947H802 4her first husband who married her and divorced her earlier must not remarry her, because she was defiled, since this is detestable to the Lord. Don't defile the land that the Lord your God is about to give you as a possession.2H7223H1167H7971H3201H3947H7725H802H310H2930H8441H6440H3068H776H2398H3068H430H5414H5159 5"When a man is newly married, he must not be sent out to war or have a related duty placed on him. Let him stay home for one year and be happy with his wife whom he has married.H376H3947H2319H802H3318H6635H5674H1697H5355H1004H259H8141H8055H802H3947 6"Don't take a pair of millstones, especially the upper millstone, as collateral for a loan, because this means taking a man's livelihood.H2254H7347H7393H2254H2254H5315H2254 7"If a man is found kidnapping his relative, a fellow Israelite, and mistreats or sells him, that kidnapper must die. By doing this, you will remove this evil from among you.H376H4672H1589H5315H251H1121H3478H6014H4376H1590H4191H1197H7451H1197H7130 8"In cases of leprosy, be very careful to observe exactly what the Levitical priests instructed you. Carefully follow what I have commanded them.H8104H5061H6883H8104H3966H6213H3548H3881H3384H6680H8104H6213 9Remember what the Lord your God did to Miriam along the way as you were coming out of Egypt."H2142H3068H430H6213H4813H1870H3318H4714 10"When you loan something to your neighbor, don't enter his house to seize what he offered as collateral.H5383H7453H3972H4859H935H1004H5670H5667 11Stay outside and let the man to whom you made the loan bring it out to you.H5975H2351H376H5383H3318H5667H2351 12If he is a poor man, don't go to sleep with his collateral in your possession.H376H6041H7901H5667 13Be sure to return his garment to him at sunset so that he may sleep with it, and he will bless you. It will be a righteous deed in the presence of the Lord your God.H7725H7725H5667H7725H8121H935H7901H8008H1288H6666H6440H3068H430 14"Don't take advantage of a hired person who is poor and needy, whether he's your fellow citizen or a foreigner who lives in your city.H6231H7916H6041H34H251H1616H776H8179 15Pay his wages that same day before the sun sets, because he is poor and his livelihood depends on it. Otherwise, he may cry out to the Lord against you, and you will incur guilt."H3117H5414H7939H8121H935H6041H5375H5315H7121H3068H2399 16"Fathers must not be put to death on account of their children's sin; nor shall children die on account of their fathers' sin. Each person shall be put to death for his own sin.24H1H4191H1121H1121H4191H1H376H4191H2399 17"Don't deny justice to a foreigner or to an orphan, nor take a widow's garment as collateral for a loan.H5186H4941H1616H3490H2254H490H899H2254 18Remember to observe this because you were slaves in Egypt, and the Lord your God redeemed you from there. That is why I am commanding you to do this.H2142H5650H4714H3068H430H6299H6680H6213H1697 19"When you are reaping in the field, and you overlook a sheaf, don't return to get it. Let it remain for the foreigner, the orphan, or the widow, in order that the Lord your God may bless everything you undertake.H7114H7105H7704H7911H6016H7704H7725H3947H1616H3490H490H3068H430H1288H4639H3027 20"When you harvest the olives from your trees, don't go back to the branches a second time. What remains is for the foreigner, the orphan, or the widow.H2251H2132H6286H310H1616H3490H490 21"When you harvest the grapes in your vineyard, don't go back a second time. What remains are for the foreigner, the orphan, or the widow.H1219H3754H5953H310H1616H3490H490 22Remember to do this because you were slaves in the land of Egypt. That is why I'm commanding you to do this."H2142H5650H776H4714H6680H6213H1697