Deuteronomy 21
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Deuteronomy 21:10-17

10When thou goestforthתֵצֵ֥אte.Tze'H3318towarלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הla.mil.cha.MahH4421against thyenemiesאֹיְבֶ֑יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341, and theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathdeliveredוּנְתָנ֞וֹu.ne.ta.NoH5414them into thyhandsבְּיָדֶ֖ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027, and thou hasttakenוְשָׁבִ֥יתָve.sha.Vi.taH7617themcaptiveשִׁבְיֽוֹ׃shiv.YoH7628,
11And thouseestוְרָאִיתָ֙ve.ra.'i.TaH7200among thecaptivesבַּשִּׁבְיָ֔הba.shiv.YahH7633abeautifulיְפַת־ תֹּ֑אַרye.fat- To.'arH8389H3303womanאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802, and hast adesireוְחָשַׁקְתָּ֣ve.cha.shak.TaH2836to her, that thou wouldest haveherוְלָקַחְתָּ֥ve.la.kach.TaH3947for thywifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802;
12Then thou shaltbringוַהֲבֵאתָ֖הּva.ha.ve.TahH935herhomeתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432to thyhouseבֵּיתֶ֑ךָbei.Te.khaH1004; and she shallshaveוְגִלְּחָה֙ve.gi.le.ChahH1548herheadרֹאשָׁ֔הּro.ShahH7218, andpareוְעָשְׂתָ֖הve.'a.se.TahH6213hernailsצִפָּרְנֶֽיהָ׃tzi.pa.re.Nei.haH6856;
13And she shallputוְהֵסִ֩ירָה֩ve.he.Si.rahH5493off from her theraimentשִׂמְלַ֨תsim.LatH8071of hercaptivityשִׁבְיָ֜הּshiv.YahH7628, and shallremainוְיָֽשְׁבָה֙ve.ya.she.VahH3427in thyhouseבְּבֵיתֶ֔ךָbe.vei.Te.khaH1004, andbewailוּבָֽכְתָ֛הu.va.khe.TahH1058herfatherאָבִ֥יהָ'a.Vi.haH1and hermotherאִמָּ֖הּ'i.MahH517afullיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117monthיֶ֣רַחYe.rachH3391: andafterוְאַ֨חַרve.'A.charH310that thou shaltgoתָּב֤וֹאta.Vo'H935in to her, and be herhusbandH1166, and she shall be thywifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.
14And it shall be, if thou shalt have nodelightחָפַ֣צְתָּcha.Fatz.taH2654in her, then thou shalt let hergoוְשִׁלַּחְתָּהּ֙ve.shi.lach.TahH7971where shewillלְנַפְשָׁ֔הּle.naf.ShahH5315; but thou shalt notsellוּמָכֹ֥רu.ma.KhorH4376her atallתִמְכְּרֶ֖נָּהtim.ke.Re.nahH4376formoneyבַּכָּ֑סֶףba.Ka.sefH3701, thou shalt not makemerchandiseתִתְעַמֵּ֣רtit.'a.MerH6014of her,becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou hasthumbledעִנִּיתָֽהּ׃ ס'i.ni.TahH6031her.
15If amanלְאִ֜ישׁle.'IshH376shall havetwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147wivesנָשִׁ֗יםna.ShimH802,oneהָאַחַ֤תha.'a.ChatH259belovedאֲהוּבָה֙'a.hu.VahH157, andanotherוְהָאַחַ֣תve.ha.'a.ChatH259hatedשְׂנוּאָ֔הse.nu.'AhH8130, and they haveborneוְיָֽלְדוּ־ve.yal.du-H3205himchildrenבָנִ֔יםva.NimH1121, both thebelovedהָאֲהוּבָ֖הha.'a.hu.VahH157and thehatedוְהַשְּׂנוּאָ֑הve.ha.se.nu.'AhH8130; and if thefirstbornהַבְּכ֖וֹרha.be.KhorH1060sonהַבֵּ֥ןha.BenH1121be hers that washatedלַשְּׂנִיאָֽה׃la.se.ni.'AhH8146:
16Then it shall be,whenבְּיוֹם֙be.yOmH3117he maketh hissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121toinheritהַנְחִיל֣וֹhan.chi.LoH5157that which he hath, that hemayיוּכַ֗לyu.KhalH3201not prefer thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thebelovedהָ֣אֲהוּבָ֔הha.'a.hu.VahH157firstbornלְבַכֵּר֙le.va.KerH1069beforeפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440thesonבֶן־ven-H1121of thehatedהַשְּׂנוּאָ֖הha.se.nu.'AhH8130, which is indeed thefirstbornהַבְּכֹֽר׃ha.be.KhorH1060:
17But he shallacknowledgeיַכִּ֗ירya.KirH5234thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thehatedהַשְּׂנוּאָ֜הha.se.nu.'AhH8130for thefirstbornהַבְּכֹ֨רha.be.KhorH1060, bygivingלָ֤תֶתLa.tetH5414him adoubleשְׁנַ֔יִםshe.Na.yimH8147portionפִּ֣יpiH6310of all that hehathיִמָּצֵ֖אyi.ma.Tze'H4672: for he is thebeginningרֵאשִׁ֣יתre.ShitH7225of hisstrengthאֹנ֔וֹ'o.NoH202; therightמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941of thefirstbornהַבְּכֹרָֽה׃ סha.be.kho.RahH1062is his.
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