Deuteronomy 24 Explained: Divorce, Mercy & Justice in Daily Life | Episode 200
Deuteronomy 24 explained. What does Deuteronomy 24 teach about divorce, dignity, justice, and mercy? In this episode we work through a chapter that brings God’s law into the most ordinary and sensitive parts of life, from marriage and divorce to loans, wages, and care for the poor.
Moses speaks to Israel on the Plains of Moab and gives instructions that protect vulnerable people and restrain cruelty. The chapter addresses divorce in ancient Israel, the importance of writing a certificate of divorce, and the limits placed on remarriage. It also speaks about pledges, fair treatment of workers…
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