Deuteronomy 24:3 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the latter man hath hated her, and written for her a writing of divorce, and given [it] into her hand, and sent her out of his house, or when the latter man dieth, who hath taken her to himself for a wife:

English ASV

And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, 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;

English Amplified

And if the latter husband dislikes her and writes her a bill of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter husband dies, who took her as his wife,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And if the latter husband dislikes her and writes her a bill of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter husband dies, who took her as his wife,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

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

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die who took her as his wife;

English EASY 2024

Later, her second husband may also not like her any more. So he also gives her a letter to finish the marriage. He sends her away from his house too. Or perhaps her second husband dies.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But suppose the new husband also does not like her and sends her away. If that man divorces her, the first husband may not take her again to be his wife. Or if the new husband dies, her first husband may not take her again to be his wife. She has become unclean to him. If he married her again, he would be doing something the Lord hates. You must not sin like this in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

and the latter man hates her and writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter man dies, who took her to be his wife,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

and he also decides that he doesn't want her, so he also writes out divorce papers, gives them to her, and sends her away from his home. Or suppose her second husband dies.

English God's Word - GW 1995

If her second husband doesn't love her and divorces her, or if he dies,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

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

English KJV 1611

And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;

English LSB

and if the latter husband turns against her and writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter husband dies who took her to be his wife,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

If the second husband rejects her and writes her a bill of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the second husband who took her to be his wife dies,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

and if the latter husband turns against her and writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter husband dies who took her to be his wife,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

and the second husband, too, comes to dislike her and dismisses her from his house by handing her a written bill of divorce; or if this second man who has married her, dies;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If the second husband rejects her and then divorces her, gives her the papers, and evicts her from his house, or if the second husband who married her dies,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But her second husband doesn't like her either. So he gives her a letter of divorce and sends her away from his house. Or perhaps he dies.

English NIV

and her second husband dislikes her and writes her a certificate of divorce, gives it to her and sends her from his house, or if he dies,

English NKJ 1982

if the latter husband detests her and writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house, or if the latter husband dies who took her as his wife,

English NLT

and the second husband also divorces her or dies,

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then suppose the second man dislikes her, writes her a bill of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house (or the second man who married her dies);

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

and the latter husband dislikes her and writes her a bill of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out of his house, or if the latter husband dies, who took her to be his wife,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

and the second husband also divorces her or dies,

English Tyndale 1537

and the second husband hate her and write her a letter of divorcement and put it in her hand and send her out of his house, or if the second man die which took her to wife;