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# General Information:
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This chapter continues the teaching about how to maintain justice in Israel and also gives limitations regarding the lending of money. Lending money to fellow Israelites was a way to help them out. It was not intended to be a way to make money off their brothers.
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# When a man takes a wife and marries her
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"When a man marries a woman"
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# if she finds no favor in his eyes
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"if he decides that he does not like her"
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# because he has found something shameful about her
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The word translated "shameful" here implies sexual immorality.
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# he must write her a certificate of divorce
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"he must give his wife an official paper saying that they are not married anymore"
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