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Exodus 21:10 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights. "

Exodus 21:10

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8 If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.

9 If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her as a daughter.

10 If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.

11 If he doesn’t do these three things for her, she may go free without paying any money.

12 “One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,

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"“‘If a man takes his brother’s wife, it is an impurity. He has uncovered his brother’s nakedness. They shall be childless."

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Sirach 42:10

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Exodus 21:1

"“Now these are the ordinances which you shall set before them:"

Exodus 21:2

"“If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything."

Exodus 21:3

"If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him."

Exodus 21:4

"If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall be her master’s, and he shall go out by himself."

Exodus 21:5

"But if the servant shall plainly say, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children. I will not go out free;’"

Exodus 21:6

"then his master shall bring him to God, and shall bring him to the door or to the doorpost, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall serve him forever."

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