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If he marries her to his son, he must deal with her as he would deal with a daughter. 10 If he takes a second wife for himself, he must not diminish the food, the clothing, or the marital rights[a] of the first wife. 11 If he does not do these three things for her, she may go free without paying any money.

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  1. Exodus 21:10 The meaning of the Hebrew word translated marital rights is uncertain.

If he selects her for his son, he must grant her the rights of a daughter. 10 If he marries another woman, he must not deprive the first one of her food, clothing and marital rights.(A) 11 If he does not provide her with these three things, she is to go free, without any payment of money.

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