en_tn_condensed/deu/24/03.md

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General Information:

Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel about a woman who gets a divorce and marries another man.

General Information:

Moses speaks to the Israelites as if they were one man, so the words "you" and "your" here are singular. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)

If the second husband hates her

"If the second husband decides that he hates the woman"

certificate of divorce

This is an official paper saying that the man and woman are not married anymore. See how you translated this in Deuteronomy 24:1.

puts it into her hand

"gives it to the woman"

the man who took her to be his wife

"the second man who married the woman"

after she has become impure

The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. AT: "after she has become unclean by the divorce and remarriage to another man" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

You must not cause the land to become guilty

The land is spoken of as if it could sin. AT: "You must not spread guilt around in the land" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

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