Deuteronomy 21:16
“Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 21:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
then it shall be, in the day that he causeth his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved the first-born before the son of the hated, who is the first-born:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
so soll es geschehen, an dem Tage, da er seine Söhne erben läßt was sein ist: Er kann nicht den Sohn der geliebten zum Erstgeborenen machen vor dem Sohne der gehaßten, dem Erstgeborenen;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Será que, el día que hiciere heredar á sus hijos lo que tuviere, no podrá dar el derecho de primogenitura á los hijos de la amada en preferencia al hijo de la aborrecida, que es el primogénito;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Será que, no dia que fizer herdar a seus filhos o que tiver, não poderá dar o direito de primogenitura aos filhos da amada em preferência ao filho da aborrecida, que é o primogênito;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
então, no dia em que o homem fizer seus filhos herdarem o que possui, ele não poderá fazer o filho da amada o primogênito antes do filho da odiada, que, de fato, é o primogênito.
📖 Deuteronomy 21:16 in Context
14And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.
15If 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:
16Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:
17But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
18If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
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