Deuteronomy 24

1 “Suppose a man marries a woman and later decides that he does not want her because there is something about her that he doesn’t like. And suppose he writes on paper that he is divorcing her, and he gives the paper to her [SYN] and sends her away from his house.

for to take: take man woman: wife and rule: to marry her and to be if not to find favor in/on/with eye: appearance his for to find in/on/with her nakedness word: case and to write to/for her scroll: document divorce and to give: put in/on/with hand her and to send: divorce her from house: home his

2 Then suppose that she goes and marries another man,

and to come out: come from house: household his and to go: continue and to be to/for man another

3 and that man [later also] decides that he does not like her, and he also writes on paper that he is divorcing her, and he sends her away from his house. Or, suppose that the second husband dies.

and to hate her [the] man [the] last and to write to/for her scroll: document divorce and to give: put in/on/with hand her and to send: divorce her from house: home his or for to die [the] man [the] last which to take: take her to/for him to/for woman: wife

4 If either of those things happens, her first husband must not marry her again. He must consider that she has become unacceptable to Yahweh. Yahweh would consider it to be disgusting [if he married her again]. You must not sin [MTY] by doing that in the land that Yahweh our God is giving to you.”

not be able master: husband her [the] first: previous which to send: divorce her to/for to return: again to/for to take: marry her to/for to be to/for him to/for woman: wife after which to defile for abomination he/she/it to/for face: before LORD and not to sin [obj] [the] land: country/planet which LORD God your to give: give to/for you inheritance

5 “When some man has recently become married, he must not [be required to] become a soldier in the army or be required to do any other work [for the government] for one year [after being married]. He should stay happily at home with his wife for that year.

for to take: marry man woman: wife new not to come out: come in/on/with army and not to pass upon him to/for all word: promised innocent to be to/for house: home his year one and to rejoice [obj] woman: wife his which to take: marry

6 “Anyone who lends money to someone else [is allowed to require that person to give him something] to guarantee [that he will pay back the money that he borrowed. But] he must not take from him his (millstone/stone for grinding grain). That would be taking [the millstone that his family needs to grind the grain to make the bread] they need to stay alive.

not to pledge millstone and chariot: millstone for soul: life he/she/it to pledge

7 “If someone kidnaps/steals a fellow Israeli to cause that person to become his slave or to sell him [to become someone else’s slave], you must execute the person who did that. By doing that, you will get rid of this evil among you.

for to find man: anyone to steal soul: person from brother: compatriot his from son: descendant/people Israel and to tyranise in/on/with him and to sell him and to die [the] thief [the] he/she/it and to burn: purge [the] bad: evil from entrails: among your

8 “If you are suffering from (leprosy/a dreaded skin disease), be sure to do everything that the priests, who are from the tribe of Levi, tell you to do. Obey carefully the instructions that I have given to them.

to keep: careful in/on/with plague [the] leprosy to/for to keep: careful much and to/for to make: do like/as all which to show [obj] you [the] priest [the] Levi like/as as which to command them to keep: careful to/for to make: do

9 Do not forget what Yahweh our God did to Miriam, [when she became a leper], after your ancestors left Egypt.

to remember [obj] which to make: do LORD God your to/for Miriam in/on/with way: journey in/on/with to come out: come you from Egypt

10 “When you lend something to someone, do not go into his house to take the cloak that he says that he will give you to guarantee [that he will return what he has borrowed].

for to lend in/on/with neighbor your loan anything not to come (in): come to(wards) house: home his to/for to lend pledge his

11 Stand outside his house, and the man to whom you are lending something will bring the cloak out to you.

in/on/with outside to stand: stand and [the] man which you(m. s.) to lend in/on/with him to come out: send to(wards) you [obj] [the] pledge [the] outside [to]

12 But if he is poor, do not keep that cloak all night.

and if man afflicted he/she/it not to lie down: sleep in/on/with pledge his

13 When the sun sets, take the cloak back to him, in order that he may wear it while he sleeps. If you do that, he will [ask God to] bless you, and Yahweh our God will be pleased with you.

to return: rescue to return: rescue to/for him [obj] [the] pledge like/as to come (in): (sun)set [the] sun and to lie down: sleep in/on/with garment his and to bless you and to/for you to be righteousness to/for face: before LORD God your

14 “Do not mistreat any servants whom you have hired who are poor and needy [DOU], whether they are Israelis or foreigners who are living in your town.

not to oppress hired afflicted and needy from brother: compatriot your or from sojourner your which in/on/with land: country/planet your in/on/with gate: town your

15 Every day, before sunset, you must pay/give them the money that they have earned. They are poor and they need to get their pay. If you do not pay them right away, they will cry out against you to Yahweh, and he will punish [MTY] you for having sinned like that.

in/on/with day his to give: pay wages his and not to come (in): (sun)set upon him [the] sun for afflicted he/she/it and to(wards) him he/she/it to lift: aid [obj] soul: appetite his and not to call: call to upon you to(wards) LORD and to be in/on/with you sin

16 “Parents must not be executed for crimes that their children have committed, and children must not be executed for crimes that their parents have committed. People should be executed only for the crimes that they themselves have committed.

not to die father upon son: child and son: child not to die upon father (man: anyone *L(abh)*) in/on/with sin his to die

17 “You must [LIT] do for foreigners [who live] among you and for orphans what the laws state must be done for them. And [if you lend something to] a widow, do not take her coat from her as a guarantee [that she will return it].

not to stretch justice sojourner orphan and not to pledge garment widow

18 Do not forget that [you had great hardships/troubles when] you were slaves in Egypt, and Yahweh our God rescued you from there. That is why I am commanding you [to help others who have troubles].

and to remember for servant/slave to be in/on/with Egypt and to ransom you LORD God your from there upon so I to command you to/for to make: do [obj] [the] word: thing [the] this

19 “When you harvest your crops, if you have forgotten [that you left] one bundle in the field, do not go back to get it. [Leave it there] for foreigners, orphans, and widows. If you do that, Yahweh will bless you in everything that you do.

for to reap harvest your in/on/with land: country your and to forget sheaf in/on/with land: country not to return: return to/for to take: take him to/for sojourner to/for orphan and to/for widow to be because to bless you LORD God your in/on/with all deed: work hand your

20 And when you have harvested/picked all your olives from the trees once, do not go back [to pick the ones that are still] on the trees.

for to beat olive your not to re-harvest after you to/for sojourner to/for orphan and to/for widow to be

21 [Similarly], when you pick the grapes in your vineyard, do not go back a second time [to try to find more]. Leave them for the foreigners, orphans, and widows [among you].

for to gather/restrain/fortify vineyard your not to glean after you to/for sojourner to/for orphan and to/for widow to be

22 Do not forget that [Yahweh was kind to you when] you were slaves in Egypt. That is why I am commanding you [to be kind to those who are needy].”

and to remember for servant/slave to be in/on/with land: country/planet Egypt upon so I to command you to/for to make: do [obj] [the] word: thing [the] this