If he takes an additional wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of the first wife.
Exodus 21:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Or if he chooses her for his son, he must deal with her according to the customary treatment of daughters. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And if he espouses her to his son, he shall deal with her as with a daughter. American Standard Version (1901) And if he espouse her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters. Common English Bible If he assigns her to his son, he must give her the rights of a daughter. Catholic Public Domain Version But if he has betrothed her to his son, he shall treat her according to the custom with daughters. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if he have betrothed her to his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters. |
If he takes an additional wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of the first wife.
If she is displeasing to her master, who chose her for himself, then he must let her be redeemed. He has no right to sell her to foreigners because he has acted treacherously towards her.