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Deuteronomy 21:10-17

10Whenthou goestforthH3318towarלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstthineenemiesאֹיְבֶ֑יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341,andJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430delivereththemintothyhandsבְּיָדֶ֖ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027,andthou hasttakenוְשָׁבִ֥יתָve.sha.Vi.taH7617captivesשִׁבְיֽוֹ׃shiv.YoH7628ofthem,

11andthou seestamongthecaptivesH7633awomanאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802ofbeautifulיְפַת־ye.fat-H3303formH8389,andhastadesire untoher,andtakestherasthywifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802;

12thenthou shaltbringוַהֲבֵאתָ֖הּva.ha.ve.TahH935herhometothyhouseבֵּיתֶ֑ךָbei.Te.khaH1004;andsheshallshaveוְגִלְּחָה֙ve.gi.le.ChahH1548herheadרֹאשָׁ֔הּro.ShahH7218,andparehernails;

13andsheshallputtheclothesשִׂמְלַ֨תsim.LatH8071ofhercaptivityH7633fromoffher,andshallabideinthyhouseבְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָbe.vei.Te.khaH1004,andbewailherfatherאָבִ֥יהָ'a.Vi.haH1andmotherאִמָּ֖הּ'i.MahH517afullmonthיֶ֣רַחYe.rachH3391,andafterwardsthou mayestgoתָּב֤וֹאta.Vo'H935inuntoher,andbeH1961herhusbandוּבְעַלְתָּ֔הּu.ve.'al.TahH1167,andsheshallbeH1961thywifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.

14Anditshallbeוְהָיָ֞הve.ha.YahH1961,ifthouhavenodelightחָפַ֣צְתָּcha.Fatz.taH2654inher,thenthou shaltlethergoוְשִׁלַּחְתָּהּ֙ve.shi.lach.TahH7971accordingtoherdesireH5315;butthou shaltinnowisesellH4376herformoneyבַּכָּ֑סֶףba.Ka.sefH3701; thou shaltnottreatherasaslave,becausethou hast humbledher.

15Ifamanלְאִ֜ישׁle.'IshH376havetwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147wivesH802,oneהָאַחַ֤תha.'a.ChatH259beloved,andoneוְהָאַחַ֣תve.ha.'a.ChatH259hatedשְׂנוּאָ֔הse.nu.'AhH8130,andtheyhaveborneוְיָֽלְדוּ־ve.yal.du-H3205himchildren,boththebelovedandthehatedוְהַשְּׂנוּאָ֑הve.ha.se.nu.'AhH8130,andthefirstbornהַבְּכ֖וֹרha.be.KhorH1060sonH1121beH1961hersthatwasH1961hatedH8130;

16thenitshallbeH1961,inthedayבְּיוֹם֙be.yOmH3117thathemakethhissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121toinheritהַנְחִיל֣וֹhan.chi.LoH5157whathehath,thathemaynotmakethesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofthebelovedfirstbornהַבְּכֹֽר׃ha.be.KhorH1060beforethesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofthehatedהַשְּׂנוּאָ֖הha.se.nu.'AhH8130,whoisthefirstbornH1060;

17butheshallacknowledgeיַכִּ֗ירya.KirH5234asfirstbornהַבְּכֹ֨רha.be.KhorH1060thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofthehatedהַשְּׂנוּאָ֜הha.se.nu.'AhH8130,bygivingH5414himadoubleportionofallthatisfoundH4672withhim;forheisthefirstfruitsofhisvigour:therightH4941ofthefirstbornH1060ishis.

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