“If a man has recently married his wife, he is not to be subject to military service; he is to be free of external obligations and left at home for one year to make his new wife happy.”-Deuteronomy 24:5 From verse 5 of Deuteronomy 24, we finally move away from the theme of adultery that […]

“Suppose a man marries a woman and consummates the marriage but later finds her displeasing, because he has found her offensive in some respect. He writes her a divorce document, gives it to her and sends her away from his house.  She leaves his house, goes and becomes another man’s wife; but the second husband […]

“Suppose a man marries a woman and consummates the marriage but later finds her displeasing, because he has found her offensive in some respect. He writes her a divorce document, gives it to her and sends her away from his house.  She leaves his house, goes and becomes another man’s wife; but the second husband […]

Today we begin Deuteronomy Chapter 24. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James version, click here. From today, we’re going to be dealing with the dicey topic of a Hebrew man handing out a writ of divorce to his wife. In Hebrew, this is called a GET. Now here’s the thing. […]

“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat enough grapes to satisfy your appetite; but you are not to put any in your basket. When you enter your neighbor’s field of growing grain, you may pluck ears with your hand; but you are not to put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.”-Deuteronomy 23:25-26 Finally, finally […]