Verse 17
Deuteronomy 21:17
Noah Webster Bible
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But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the first-born, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the first-born is his.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּי֩ אֶת הַ/בְּכֹ֨ר בֶּן הַ/שְּׂנוּאָ֜ה יַכִּ֗יר לָ֤/תֶת ל/וֹ֙ פִּ֣י שְׁנַ֔יִם בְּ/כֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר יִמָּצֵ֖א ל֑/וֹ כִּי הוּא֙ רֵאשִׁ֣ית אֹנ֔/וֹ ל֖/וֹ מִשְׁפַּ֥ט הַ/בְּכֹרָֽה
English Translation
For he will recognize the firstborn son of the hated one, to give him a double portion of all that is found for him, for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
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