Deuteronomy:24
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If a man take a wife ,
and have her ,
and she find not favour in his eyes ,
for some uncleanness :
he shall write a bill of divorce ,
and shall give it in her hand ,
and send her out of his house .
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And when she is departed ,
and marrieth another husband ,
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And he also hateth her ,
and hath given her a bill of divorce ,
and hath sent her out of his house or is dead :
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The former husband cannot take her again to wife :
because she is defiled ,
and is become abominable before the Lord :
lest thou cause thy land to sin ,
which the Lord thy God shall give thee to possess .
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When a man hath lately taken a wife ,
he shall not go out to war ,
neither shall any public business be enjoined him ,
but he shall be free at home without fault ,
that for one year he may rejoice with his wife .
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Thou shalt not take the nether ,
nor the upper millstone to pledge :
for he hath pledged his life to thee .
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If ally man be found soliciting his brother of the children of Israel ,
and selling him shall take a price ,
he shall be put to death ,
and thou shalt take away the evil from the midst of thee .
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Observe diligently that thou incur not the stroke of the leprosy ,
but thou shalt do whatsoever the priests of the Levitical race shall teach thee ,
according to what I have commanded them ,
and fulfil thou it carefully .
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Remember what the Lord your God did to Mary ,
in the way when you came out of Egypt .
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When thou shalt demand of thy neighbour any thing that he oweth thee ,
thou shalt not go into his house to take away a pledge :
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But then shalt stand without ,
and he shall bring out to thee what he hath .
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But if he be poor ,
the pledge shall not lodge with thee that night ,
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But thou shalt restore it to him presently before the going down of the sun :
that he may sleep in his own raiment and bless thee ,
and thou mayst have justice before the Lord thy God .
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Thou shalt not refuse the hire of the needy ,
and the poor ,
whether he be thy brother ,
or a stranger that dwelleth with thee in the land ,
and is within thy gates :
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But thou shalt pay him the price of his labour the same day ,
before the going down of the sun ,
because he is poor ,
and with it maintaineth his life :
lest he cry against thee to the Lord ,
and it be reputed to thee for a sin .
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The fathers shall not be put to death for the children ,
nor the children for the fathers ,
but every one shall die for his own sin .
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Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger nor of the fatherless ,
neither shalt thou take away the widow '
s raiment for a pledge .
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Remember that thou wast a slave in Egypt ,
and the Lord thy God delivered thee from thence .
Therefore I command thee to do this thing .
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When thou hast reaped the corn in thy field ,
and hast forgot and left a sheaf ,
thou shalt not return to take it away :
but thou shalt suffer the stranger ,
and the fatherless and the widow to tabs it away :
that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works of thy hands .
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If thou have gathered the fruit of thy olive trees ,
thou shalt not return to gather whatsoever remaineth on the trees :
but shalt leave it for the stranger ,
for the fatherless ,
and the widow
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If thou make the vintage of thy vineyard ,
thou shalt not gather the clusters that remain ,
but they shall be for the stranger ,
the fatherless ,
and the widow .
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Remember that thou also wast a bondman in Egypt ,
and therefore I command thee to do this thing .