If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
WEB
If he takes another wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of his first wife.
YLT
`If another woman he take for him, her food, her covering, and her habitation, he doth not withdraw;
DBT
If he take himself another, her food, her clothing, and her conjugal rights he shall not diminish.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus