The Law Concerning Violence
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American Standard Version
If he take him another `wife'; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
Amplified® Bible
If he marries again, her food, clothing, and privilege as a wife shall he not diminish.
Contemporary English Version
If the man later marries another woman, he must continue to provide food and clothing for the one he bought and to treat her as a wife.
Darby English Version
If he take himself another, her food, her clothing, and her conjugal rights he shall not diminish.
Good News Bible
If a man takes a second wife, he must continue to give his first wife the same amount of food and clothing and the same rights that she had before.
King James Version
If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
New American Standard Bible
"If he takes to himself another woman, he may not reduce her food, her clothing, or her conjugal rights.
New International Version
If he marries another woman, he must not deprive the first one of her food, clothing and marital rights.
New King James Version
If he takes another wife, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marriage rights.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"If he takes to himself another woman, he may not reduce her food, her clothing, or her conjugal rights.
Revised Standard Version
If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, or her marital rights.
Young's Literal Translation
`If another `woman' he take for him, her food, her covering, and her habitation, he doth not withdraw;
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