DEU 21:17 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Ἀλλὰ τὸν πρωτότοκον υἱὸν τῆς μισουμένης ἐπιγνώσεται δοῦναι αὐτῷ διπλᾶ ἀπὸ πάντων ὧν ἂν εὑρεθῇ αὐτῷ, ὅτι οὗτός ἐστιν ἀρχὴ τέκνων αὐτοῦ, καὶ τούτῳ καθήκει τὰ πρωτοτοκεῖα.
(Alla ton prōtotokon huion taʸs misoumenaʸs epignōsetai dounai autōi dipla apo pantōn hōn an heurethaʸ autōi, hoti houtos estin arⱪaʸ teknōn autou, kai toutōi kathaʸkei ta prōtotokeia. )

BrTr But he shall acknowledge the first-born of the hated one to give to him double of all things which shall be found by him, because he is the [fn]first of his children, and to him belongs the birthright.

ULT But, he shall recognize the firstborn, the son of the hated, giving to him a double portion of all that is found of his; for he is the beginning of his strength; the regulation of the firstborn is his.

UST He must give two-thirds of his possessions to the older son, the son of the wife whom he does not like. That son is his firstborn son, and he must be given the largest share.

BSB § 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.

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength. The right of the firstborn is his.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Rather, he must acknowledge the son of the less loved wife as firstborn and give him the double portion of all he has, for that son is the beginning of his father’s procreative power – to him should go the right of the firstborn.

LSV But the firstborn, son of the hated one, he acknowledges, to give to him a double portion of all that is found with him, for he [is] the beginning of his strength; to him [is] the right of the firstborn.

FBV No. He is to recognize the firstborn, the son of the wife he doesn't love through the usual custom of[fn] giving him a double portion of all that he owns. The firstborn son is the firstfruits of his father's strength, and so the rights of the firstborn are his.

21:17 “Through the usual custom of”: supplied for clarity.

T4T He must give to the older son, the son of the wife whom he does not like, twice as much of his possessions. That son is his firstborn son, and he must be given the share that he should receive because of his being that man’s firstborn son.”

LEB But he shall acknowledge the firstborn son of the disliked wife by giving[fn] him a double portion of all that he has,[fn] for he is the firstfruit of his vigor;[fn] to him is the legal claim of the birthright.[fn]

21:17 Literally “to give”

21:17 Literally “all that is found for him”

21:17 Or “the beginning of his strength”

21:17 Or “the just claim of the firstborn”

BBE But he is to give his first son his birthright, and twice as great a part of his property: for he is the first-fruits of his strength and the right of the first son is his.

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS but he shall acknowledge the first-born, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath; for he is the first-fruits of his strength, the right of the first-born is his.

ASV but he shall acknowledge the first-born, the son of the hated, 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.

DRA But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, and shall give him a double portion of all he hath: for this is the first of his children, and to him are due the first birthrights.

YLT But the first-born, son of the hated one, he doth acknowledge, to give to him a double portion of all that is found with him, for he [is] the beginning of his strength; to him [is] the right of the first-born.

Drby but he shall acknowledge as firstborn the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that is found with him; for he is the firstfruits of his vigour: the right of the firstborn is his.

RV but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.

Wbstr 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.

KJB-1769 But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.[fn]

21.17 that…: Heb. that is found with him

KJB-1611 [fn]But hee shall acknowledge the sonne of the hated for the first borne, by giuing him a double portion of all that hee hath: for hee is the beginning of his strength; the right of the first borne is his.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

21:17 Hebr. that is found with him.

Bshps But he shall knowe the sonne of the hated for the first borne, and geue hym dowble portion of all that he hath: For he is the first of his strength, and to hym belongeth the ryght of the first borne.
(But he shall know the son of the hated for the firstborn, and give him dowble portion of all that he hath: For he is the first of his strength, and to him belongeth/belongs the right of the firstborn.)

Gnva But he shall acknowledge the sonne of the hated for the first borne, and giue him double portion of all that he hath: for hee is the first of his strength, and to him belongeth the right of the first borne.
(But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, and give him double portion of all that he hath: for he is the first of his strength, and to him belongeth/belongs the right of the firstborn. )

Cvdl but he shall knowe the sonne of the hated for ye first sonne, so that he geue him dubble of all that is at hande: for the same is ye begynnynge of his strength, & the firstbyrthrighte is his.
(but he shall know the son of the hated for ye/you_all first son, so that he give him dubble of all that is at hande: for the same is ye/you_all beginning of his strength, and the firstbyrthrighte is his.)

Wycl but he schal knowe the sone of the hateful wijf the firste gendrid, and he schal yyue to that sone alle thingis double of tho thingis that he hath; for this sone is the begynnyng of his fre children, and the firste gendrid thingis ben due to hym.
(but he shall know the son of the hateful wife the first gendrid, and he shall give to that son all things double of those things that he hath; for this son is the beginning of his free children, and the first gendrid things been due to him.)

Luth sondern er soll den Sohn der feindseligen für den ersten Sohn erkennen, daß er ihm zwiefältig gebe alles, das vorhanden ist; denn derselbe ist seine erste Kraft, und der Erstgeburt Recht ist sein.
(rather he should the son the/of_the feindseligen for the ersten son erkennen, that he him zwiefältig give all/everything, the vorhanden is; because derselbe is his first Kraft, and the/of_the Erstgeburt law is sein.)

ClVg sed filium odiosæ agnoscet primogenitum, dabitque ei de his quæ habuerit cuncta duplicia: iste est enim principium liberorum ejus, et huic debentur primogenita.[fn]
(sed son odiosæ agnoscet primogenitum, dabitque to_him about his which habuerit cuncta duplicia: this it_is because principium liberorum his, and huic debentur primogenita. )

21.17 Sed filium. Hoc ad litteram faciendum est, ne sequatur quis animi sui motum, vel amorem, vel odium, sed naturam. Cuncta duplicia. Apostoli cuncta duplicia susceperunt, qui doctrina et operatione præditi sunt. Alii dabit ut vivat, non ut abundet, sicut Abraham filium ancillæ super nationes præfecit: filio Saræ, non solum temporalia, sed spiritualia accumulavit Gen. 12..

21.17 But filium. This to litteram faciendum it_is, not sequatur who/any animi sui motum, or amorem, or odium, but naturam. Cuncta duplicia. Apostoli cuncta duplicia susceperunt, who doctrina and operatione præditi are. Alii dabit as he_lives, not/no as abundet, like Abraham son ancillæ over nationes præfecit: filio Saræ, not/no solum temporalia, but spiritualia accumulavit Gen. 12..

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