10 If he takes another wife, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, aand her marriage rights.
11 And if he does not do these three for her, then she shall go out free, without paying money.
The Law Concerning Violence
12 a“He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
13 However, aif he did not lie in wait, but God bdelivered him into his hand, then cI will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
14 “But if a man acts with apremeditation against his neighbor, to kill him by treachery, byou shall take him from My altar, that he may die.
15 “And he who strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
16 a“He who kidnaps a man and bsells him, or if he is cfound in his hand, shall surely be put to death.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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