Berean Standard Bible
“If a man is newly married, he must not be sent to war or be pressed into any duty. For one year he is free to stay at home and bring joy to the wife he has married.”
Deuteronomy 24 gathers laws protecting family life and the vulnerable. One of them concerns a man who has just married.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If a man is newly married, he must not be sent to war or be pressed into any duty. For one year he is free to stay at home and bring joy to the wife he has married.
World English Bible (WEB)
When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.
King James Version (KJV)
When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.
American Standard Version (ASV)
When a man taketh 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 hath taken.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A newly married man will not have to go out with the army or undertake any business, but may be free for one year, living in his house for the comfort of his wife.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Cuando tomare alguno mujer nueva, no saldrá á la guerra, ni en ninguna cosa se le ocupará; libre estará en su casa por un año, para alegrar á su mujer que tomó.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»El recién casado no irá a la guerra ni se le ocupará en responsabilidades especiales. Estará libre durante un año para estar en casa gozando con su esposa.
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