Deuteronomy 24:5

Webster's Bible (1833)

When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 20:7 : 7 What man is there who has pledged to be married a wife, and has not taken her? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
  • Prov 5:18 : 18 Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
  • Gen 2:24 : 24 Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
  • Eccl 9:9 : 9 Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
  • Matt 19:4-6 : 4 He answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, 5 and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?' 6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart."
  • Mark 10:6-9 : 6 But from the beginning of the creation, 'God made them male and female. 7 For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife, 8 and the two will become one flesh,' so that they are no longer two, but one flesh. 9 What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate."
  • 1 Cor 7:10-15 : 10 But to the married I command--not I, but the Lord--that the wife not leave her husband 11 (but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife. 12 But to the rest I--not the Lord--say, if any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is content to live with him, let him not leave her. 13 The woman who has an unbelieving husband, and he is content to live with her, let her not leave her husband. 14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now are they holy. 15 Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.
  • 1 Cor 7:29 : 29 But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who have wives may be as though they had none;
  • Eph 5:28-29 : 28 Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself. 29 For no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;
  • Titus 2:4-5 : 4 that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, 5 to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 20:5-7
    3 verses
    80%

    5 The officers shall speak to the people, saying, What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

    6 What man is there who has planted a vineyard, and has not used the fruit of it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man use the fruit of it.

    7 What man is there who has pledged to be married a wife, and has not taken her? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.

  • Deut 24:1-4
    4 verses
    75%

    1 When a man takes a wife, and marries her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he has found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorce, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

    2 When she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's [wife].

    3 If the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorce, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife;

    4 her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before Yahweh: and you shall not cause the land to sin, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance.

  • Deut 21:10-14
    5 verses
    74%

    10 When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and Yahweh your God delivers them into your hands, and you carry them away captive,

    11 and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have a desire to her, and would take her to you as wife;

    12 then you shall bring her home to your house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

    13 and she shall put the clothing of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.

    14 It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.

  • Exod 21:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.

    11 If he doesn't do these three things for her, she may go free without paying any money.

  • Lev 21:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13 "'He shall take a wife in her virginity.

    14 A widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry: but a virgin of his own people shall he take as a wife.

  • Deut 28:30
    71%

    30 You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell therein: you shall plant a vineyard, and shall not use the fruit of it.

  • Judg 21:22
    70%

    22 It shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain to us, that we will say to them, Grant them graciously to us, because we didn't take for each man his wife in battle, neither did you give them to them, else would you now be guilty.

  • Num 5:13
    70%

    13 and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn't taken in the act;

  • Deut 25:5
    69%

    5 If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.

  • Deut 22:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 If any man take a wife, and go in to her, and hate her,

    14 and lay shameful things to her charge, and bring up an evil name on her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't find in her the tokens of virginity;

  • Num 30:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.

    14 But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day, then he establishes all her vows, or all her bonds, which are on her: he has established them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.

  • Num 30:11
    69%

    11 and her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and didn't disallow her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she bound her soul shall stand.

  • Deut 25:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7 If the man doesn't want to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.

    8 Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he stand, and say, I don't want to take her;

  • Gen 2:24
    68%

    24 Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

  • Deut 17:17
    68%

    17 Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.

  • Num 30:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    6 If she be [married] to a husband, while her vows are on her, or the rash utterance of her lips, with which she has bound her soul,

    7 and her husband hear it, and hold his peace at her in the day that he hears it; then her vows shall stand, and her bonds with which she has bound her soul shall stand.

  • Exod 21:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3 If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him.

    4 If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

  • 1 Cor 7:2
    68%

    2 But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

  • Ezek 44:22
    67%

    22 Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her who is put away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.

  • Deut 25:11
    67%

    11 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the secrets;

  • 1 Cor 7:33
    67%

    33 but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.

  • 1 Cor 7:27
    67%

    27 Are you bound to a wife? Don't seek to be freed. Are you free from a wife? Don't seek a wife.

  • 1 Cor 7:10-11
    2 verses
    67%

    10 But to the married I command--not I, but the Lord--that the wife not leave her husband

    11 (but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife.

  • Lev 21:7
    67%

    7 "'They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane; neither shall they marry a woman divorced from her husband: for he is holy to his God.

  • Gen 24:38
    67%

    38 but you shall go to my father's house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'

  • Prov 5:18
    67%

    18 Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

  • Lev 18:18
    67%

    18 "'You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.

  • Deut 24:6
    66%

    6 No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes [a man's] life to pledge.

  • Jer 29:6
    66%

    6 Take wives, and father sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply you there, and don't be diminished.

  • Josh 23:12
    66%

    12 Else if you do at all go back, and cleave to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;

  • Deut 22:29
    66%

    29 then the man who lay with her shall give to the lady's father fifty [shekels] of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he has humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.

  • Rom 7:2
    66%

    2 For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

  • Matt 19:5
    66%

    5 and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'