When a man has 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 has taken.
— Moses Ancient

Prophet and lawgiver of Judaism

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Context

Deuteronomic law on marriage

Date / Period

Approx. 1400 BCE

Category

Strange & Unusual

Source

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy+24%3A5&version=NIV

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Cross Reference

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