Exodus 21:9
“And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.”
Exodus 21:9 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- But if he have betrothed her to his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And if he espouse her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
- DARBYDarby
- And if he have appointed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the law of daughters.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her as a daughter.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- 'And if to his son he betroth her, according to the right of daughters he doth to her.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
Context: Exodus 21
7And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.
8If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.
9And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
10If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
11And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out free without money.
About Exodus 21: Rules for Slaves, Murderers, and Other Offenses
God gives laws for slavery, personal injury, and property damage.
Commentary
Exodus chapter 21 is a continuation of the laws given to the Israelites by God through Moses. In this chapter, God outlines laws concerning slavery, personal injury, and property damage.