Exodus 21:10
“If he take him another wife, her food, her rayment, and her duety of mariage shall he not diminish.”
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Exodus 21:10 Context
8If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himselfe, then shall he let her be redeemed: To sell her vnto a strange nation hee shall haue no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her. 9And if he haue betrothed her vnto his sonne, he shall deale with her after the maner of daughters. 10If he take him another wife, her food, her rayment, and her duety of mariage shall he not diminish. 11And if he doe not these three vnto her, then shall she goe out free without money. 12¶ He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shalbe surely put to death.
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If he take him another [wife]; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
- King James Version
"If he takes to himself another woman, he may not reduce her food, her clothing, or her conjugal rights.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
If he take him another `wife'; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And if he takes another woman, her food and clothing and her married rights are not to be less.
- Basic English Bible
If he take himself another, her food, her clothing, and her conjugal rights he shall not diminish.
- Darby Bible
If he shall take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage shall he not diminish.
- Webster's Bible
If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.
- World English Bible
`If another [woman] he take for him, her food, her covering, and her habitation, he doth not withdraw;
- Youngs Literal Bible
If he take him another wife, her food, her raiment, and her conjugal rights, shall he not diminish.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible