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Deuteronomy 21:15

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15 “If a man has two wives, one loved kand the other unloved, and they have borne him children, both the loved and the unloved, and if the firstborn son is of her who is unloved,

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Deuteronomy 21:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 If a man has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love,

Deuteronomy 21:15 — English Standard Version (ESV)

15 “If a man has two wives, the one loved and the other unloved, and both the loved and the unloved have borne him children, and if the firstborn son belongs to the unloved,

Deuteronomy 21:15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:

Deuteronomy 21:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 “Suppose a man has two wives, but he loves one and not the other, and both have given him sons. And suppose the firstborn son is the son of the wife he does not love.

Deuteronomy 21:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 A man might have two wives, one he loves and one he doesn’t. Both wives might have sons by him. If the older son belongs to the wife he does not love,

Deuteronomy 21:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 If a man have two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the first-born son be hers that was hated;

Deuteronomy 21:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 If a man have two wives, one beloved, and one hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated, and the firstborn son be hers that was hated;

Deuteronomy 21:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 A man might have two wives and love one but not the other. Both wives might have children, and the firstborn son might belong to the wife that the man doesn’t love.

Deuteronomy 21:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 “If a man has two wives, one loved and the other unloved, and both the loved and the unloved bear him sons, and if the unloved wife has the firstborn son,

Deuteronomy 21:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 If a man has two wives, one of them loved and the other disliked, and if both the loved and the disliked have borne him sons, the firstborn being the son of the one who is disliked,

Deuteronomy 21:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 “If a man has two wives, and the one is loved and the other one is disliked and the one loved and the one that is disliked have borne for him sons, if it happens that the firstborn son belongs to the one that is disliked,

Deuteronomy 21:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 Suppose a man has two wives. He loves one but not the other. And both of them have sons by him. But the oldest son is the son of the wife the man doesn’t love.

Deuteronomy 21:15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 If a man has two wives, the one loved and the other unloved, and both the loved and the unloved have borne him sons, if the firstborn son belongs to the unloved,


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