Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 24:4 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Deuteronomy 24:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 24 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.”
Deuteronomy 24:4 (KJV)
Historical Context for Deuteronomy 24:4
People Mentioned
Commentary on Deuteronomy 24:4
Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance. The prohibition against the first husband remarrying her prevents treating marriage as temporary arrangement. Marriage should be permanent commitment, not revolving door relationship.The word defiled is controversial - not that the woman sinned by remarrying (which was permitted) but that returning to the first husband after marrying another creates imp...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Commandment in This Verse
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 24:4
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“If a man put away his wife”
“from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day”