Deuteronomy 21:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then it shall be, when he makes his sons to inherit that which he has, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:
Deuteronomy 21:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
then it shall be, in the day that he causeth his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved the first-born before the son of the hated, who is the first-born:
Deuteronomy 21:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
when that man assigns his inheritance to his sons he must not appoint the son of the beloved wife as the firstborn over the son of the unloved wife.
Deuteronomy 21:16 (BSB)
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What does Deuteronomy 21:16 say?
Deuteronomy 21:16 in modern King James wording reads: "Then it shall be, when he makes his sons to inherit that which he has, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:"
Where is Deuteronomy 21:16 found in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 21:16 is verse 16 of chapter 21 of the book of Deuteronomy, in the Old Testament. Deuteronomy has 34 chapters.
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