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A man who has recently been married will be free from military duty or any other public service. For one year he is free to stay at home and make his new wife happy.

Never let a family’s handmill for grinding flour—or even part of a handmill—be taken to guarantee a loan. The family wouldn’t be able to prepare food in order to stay alive.

Whoever kidnaps another Israelite must die. The kidnapper must die, whether he treated the other person like a slave[a] or sold him. You must get rid of this evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:7 Hebrew meaning of “treated . . . like a slave” uncertain.

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