Deuteronomy 21:17
Instead, he must acknowledge the firstborn, the son of his unloved wife, by giving him a double portion of all that he has. For that son is the firstfruits of his father's strength; the right of the firstborn belongs to him.
Chapter Outline
1. The Atonement for an Unsolved Murder
10. The usage of a captive taken to wife
15. The firstborn is not to be disinherited upon private affection
18. A rebellious son is to be stoned to death
22. The malefactor must not hang all night on a tree
Timeline
1407 BCMoses' Summary of Israel's HistoryDeuteronomy 1 - 4
1406 BCRecapitulation of the LawDeuteronomy 4:44 - 31
1406 BCThe Song of MosesDeuteronomy 32
1406 BCMoses Blesses the Twelve TribesDeuteronomy 32:48
1406 BCBlessings of MosesDeuteronomy 33
1406 BCThe Death of MosesDeuteronomy 34
Deuteronomy 21:16
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