Deuteronomy 21:15 - Tree of Life Version

“Suppose a man has two wives—the one loved and the other unloved—and both the loved and the unloved bear him sons. But it happens that the firstborn son belongs to the unloved wife.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

If 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 her's that was hated:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

If a man has two wives, one loved and the other disliked, and they both have borne him children, and if the firstborn son is the son of the one who is disliked,

American Standard Version (1901)

If a man have two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the first-born son be hers that was hated;

Common English Bible

Now suppose a man has two wives—one of them loved and the other unloved. Both wives bear children, but the oldest male is the unloved wife’s child.

Catholic Public Domain Version

If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other hated, and they have produced children by him, and if the son of the hated wife is the firstborn,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If a man have two wives, one beloved, and the other hated, and they have had children by him, and the son of the hated be the firstborn:

Deuteronomy 21:15 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 29:18

Jacob was in love with Rachel, so he said, “Let me serve you for seven years for Rachel your younger daughter.”

Genesis 29:20

So Jacob worked for Rachel seven years, yet in his eyes it was like a few days, because of his love for her.

Genesis 29:33

Then she became pregnant again and gave birth to a son, and said, “For Adonai heard that I am hated, so He’s given me this one also,” and she named him Simeon.

2 Chronicles 11:22

Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as chief and commander among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.

Deuteronomy 21:16

Now on the day he lets his sons inherit what he has, he must not treat the loved one’s son as firstborn, in place of the unloved one’s son, who is the firstborn.

1 Samuel 1:2

He had two wives: the name of the one was Hannah and the name of the other Peninnah. Peninnah had children, but Hannah was childless.