Exodus 21:10
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And if he take another wife for him, he shall provide her a marriage, and raiment, neither shall he refuse the price of her chastity.

her food.

1 Corinthians 7:1-6 Now concerning the things whereof you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. . . .

Context
Laws for Servants
9But if he have betrothed her to his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters. 10And if he take another wife for him, he shall provide her a marriage, and raiment, neither shall he refuse the price of her chastity.11If he do not these three things, she shall go out free without money.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 7:3
Let the husband render the debt to his wife: and the wife also in like manner to the husband.

1 Corinthians 7:5
Defraud not one another, except, perhaps, by consent, for a time, that you may give yourselves to prayer: and return together again, lest Satan tempt you for your incontinency.

Exodus 21:9
But if he have betrothed her to his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.

Exodus 21:11
If he do not these three things, she shall go out free without money.

Lexicon
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

he takes
יִֽקַּֽח־ (yiq·qaḥ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

another wife,
אַחֶ֖רֶת (’a·ḥe·reṯ)
Adjective - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 312: Hinder, next, other

he must not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

reduce
יִגְרָֽע׃ (yiḡ·rā‘)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1639: To scrape off, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold

the food,
שְׁאֵרָ֛הּ (šə·’ê·rāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7607: Flesh, as living, for, food, food of any kind, kindred by blood

clothing,
כְּסוּתָ֥הּ (kə·sū·ṯāh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3682: A cover, a veiling

or marital rights [of his first wife].
וְעֹנָתָ֖הּ (wə·‘ō·nā·ṯāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5772: Sexual


Additional Translations
If he takes another wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of his first wife.If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

If he take him another wife ; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

And if he take another to himself, he shall not deprive her of necessaries and her apparel, and her companionship with him.

If he take himself another, her food, her clothing, and her conjugal rights he shall not diminish.

If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

If he shall take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage shall he not diminish.

If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.

If another woman he take for him, her food, her covering, and her habitation, he doth not withdraw;
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