Deuteronomy 21:17

The Scriptures 1998

“But he is to acknowledge the son of the unloved wife as the first-born by giving him a double portion of all that he has, for he is the beginning of his strength – the right of the first-born is his.

Cross References

Genesis 49:3

“Re’uḇ

2 Kings 2:9

And it came to be, when they had passed over, that Ě

2 Chronicles 21:3

And their father gave them many gifts of silver and gold and precious items, with walled cities in Yehuḏ

Psalm 105:36

Then He smote all the first-born in their land, The first-fruit of all their strength,

Luke 15:12

and the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of goods falling to me.’ And he divided his livelihood between them.

Deuteronomy 21:16

then it shall be, on the day he makes his sons to inherit his possessions, he is not allowed to treat the son of the beloved wife as first-born in the face of the son of the unloved, who is truly the first-born.

Revelation 3:14

“And to the messenger of the assembly in Laodikeia write, ‘The Amĕ