Cross references

Deuteronomy 24:1

If a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds some indecency in her, he may write her a certificate of divorce, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.

Deuteronomy 24:1 BSB
  1. a Cited in Matthew 5:31; see also Mark 10:4.

Deuteronomy 24:1 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 19:7–9 (9 votes) and Deuteronomy 22:13 (5 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Exodus 21 to 1 Corinthians 7.

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Which verses does Deuteronomy 24:1 point to?

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  1. “Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?” Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart. But it was not this way from the beginning. …

  2. Suppose a man marries a woman, has relations with her, and comes to hate her,

  3. This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.

  4. They answered, “Moses permitted a man to write his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away.” But Jesus told them, “Moses wrote this commandment for you because of your hardness of heart. …

  5. They are also to fine him a hundred shekels of silver and give them to the young woman’s father, because this man has given a virgin of Israel a bad name. And she shall remain his wife; he must not divorce her as long as he lives.

  6. then the man who lay with her must pay the young woman’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she must become his wife because he has violated her. He must not divorce her as long as he lives.

  7. She saw that because faithless Israel had committed adultery, I gave her a certificate of divorce and sent her away. Yet that unfaithful sister Judah had no fear and prostituted herself as well.

  8. If he takes another wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of his first wife.

  9. and the second man hates her, writes her a certificate of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house, or if he dies,

  10. “For I hate divorce,” says the LORD, the God of Israel. “He who divorces his wife covers his garment with violence,” says the LORD of Hosts. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith.

Which verses point to Deuteronomy 24:1?

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