Deuteronomy 21:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

so that the firstborne be hirs that is hated, and the tyme commeth that he dealeth out the inheritaunce vnto his children, then can he not make the sonne of ye beloued firstborne before the firstborne sonne of the hated,

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 26:10 : 10 Hossa of the children of Merari had children, Simri the chefest: for ye fyrstborne was not there, therfore dyd his father appoynte him to be chefest,
  • 1 Chr 5:2 : 2 for vnto Iuda which was mightie amonge his brethren, was geuen the pryncipalite before him, and the first byrthrighte vnto Ioseph.
  • 2 Chr 21:3 : 3 And their father gaue them many giftes of syluer, golde & Iewels, wt stronge cities in Iuda. But the kyngdome gaue he vnto Ioram: for he was the first borne.
  • Rom 8:29 : 29 For those whom he knewe before, hath he ordeyned also before, yt they shulde be like fashioned vnto ye shappe of his sonne, yt he mighte be the first begotte amoge many brethre.
  • Phil 4:8 : 8 Furthermore brethren, whatsoeuer thinges are true, whatsoeuer thinges are honest, what soeuer thinges are iust, what so euer thinges are pure, what soeuer thinges pertayne to loue, whatsoeuer thinges are of honest reporte: yf there be eny vertuous thinge, yf there be eny laudable thinge,
  • Heb 12:16-17 : 16 that there be no whoremonger, or vncleane person, as Esau, which for one meate sake solde his byrth righte. 17 For ye knowe, how that afterwarde whan he wolde haue inhereted the blessynge, he was put by: for he foude no place of repetaunce, though he desyred (ye blessynge) with teares.
  • 2 Chr 11:19-22 : 19 which bare him these sonnes: Ieus, Semaria & Saham. 20 After her toke he Maecha the doughter of Absalom, which bare him Abia, Athai Sisa and Selomith. 21 But Roboam loued Maecha the doughter of Absalom better then all his wyues & concubynes: for he had eightene wyues and thre score cocubynes, and begat eight & twentye sonnes, and thre score doughters. 22 And Roboam set Abia the sonne of Maecha to be heade and prynce amonge his brethren: for he thoughte to make him kynge:

Similar Verses (AI)

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    90%

    15Yf a man haue two wyues, one that he loueth, and one that he hateth, and they beare him children, both the beloued and the hated,

  • Deut 21:17-19
    3 verses
    88%

    17but 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.

    18Yf eny man haue a stubborne and dishobedient sonne, which herkeneth not vnto the voyce of his father, and mother, and whan they teach him nurtoure, wyll not folowe them,

    19then shall his father and mother take him, and brynge him to ye Elders of their cite, and to the gate of the same place,

  • Deut 25:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Whan brethren dwell together, and one of them dye with out children, then shall not ye wife of the deed take a straunge man without, but hir kynsman shal go in vnto her, and take her to wyfe:

    6and the first sonne that she beareth, shal he set vp after the name of his brother which is deed, that his name be not put out of Israel.

  • Exod 21:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9Yf he promyse her vnto his sonne, then shal he do vnto her after the lawe of doughters.

    10But yf he geue him another wife, then shall he mynishe nothinge of hir foode, rayment, and dewtye of mariage.

  • Num 27:8-11
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    71%

    8And saye vnto the childre of Israel: Whan a ma dyeth & hath no sonne, ye shall turne his enheritaunce vnto his doughter.

    9Yf he haue no doughter, ye shal geue it vnto his brethre.

    10Yf he haue no brethren, ye shal geue it vnto his fathers brethren.

    11Yf he haue no fathers brethre, ye shal geue it vnto his nexte kyn?folke which beloge vnto him in his kynred, yt they maye possesse it. This shalbe an ordynaunce and a perpetuall lawe vnto the children of Israel, as the LORDE comaunded Moses.

  • Gen 29:26
    71%

    26Laban answered: It is not the maner in oure countre, to mary the yongest before the eldest.

  • Prov 20:21
    71%

    21The heretage that commeth to haistely at the first, shal not be praysed at the ende.

  • 1 Chr 5:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1The children of Ruben the first sonne of Israel: for he was the first sonne, but because he defyled his fathers bed, therfore was his first byrthrighte geuen vnto the children of Ioseph the sonne of Israel, & he was not rekened to ye first byrthrighte:

    2for vnto Iuda which was mightie amonge his brethren, was geuen the pryncipalite before him, and the first byrthrighte vnto Ioseph.

  • Exod 21:4
    69%

    4Yf his master haue geue him a wife, & she haue borne him sonnes or doughters, the shal the wife and ye children be the masters, but he shall go out alone.

  • Matt 22:25
    69%

    25Now were there with us seue brethren. The first maried a wife, and dyed: & for somoch as he had no sede, he left his wife vnto his brother.

  • Gen 37:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3Israel loued Ioseph more the all his childre because he had begotte him in his olde age, and he made him a cote of many coloures.

    4Now wha his brethre sawe, yt his father loued him more the all his brethre, they had euell wyll at him, & coude not speake a fredly worde vnto hi.

  • Gen 21:10
    68%

    10and sayde vnto Abraham: Cast out this bonde mayden and hir sonne, for this bonde maydes sonne shall not be heyre wt my sonne Isaac.

  • 2 Chr 21:3
    68%

    3And their father gaue them many giftes of syluer, golde & Iewels, wt stronge cities in Iuda. But the kyngdome gaue he vnto Ioram: for he was the first borne.

  • Exod 21:31
    68%

    31Likewyse shall he be dealte withall, yf he gorre a sonne or a doughter.

  • Gen 48:17-18
    2 verses
    68%

    17But wha Ioseph sawe yt his father layed ye right hade vpo Ephraims heade, it displeased him, & he lift vp his fathers hande, to remoue it fro Ephraims heade vnto ye heade of Manasses,

    18& sayde vnto him: Not so my father, this is ye firstborne, laye yi right hade vpo his heade.

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    68%

    16And ye damsels father shal saie vnto ye Elders: I gaue this man my doughter to wyfe. Now hateth he her,

  • Prov 17:2
    68%

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  • 2 Sam 14:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    6And thy handmayde had two sonnes, which stroue together in the felde: and whyle there was noman to parte the a sunder, the one smote the other, and slewe him.

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  • Deut 22:13
    68%

    13Yf a man take a wife, and hate her whan he hath lyen with her,

  • Luke 20:29-30
    2 verses
    68%

    29Now were there seue brethre: the first toke a wife, and dyed childlesse:

    30and the seconde toke the wife, and deyed without children also:

  • Gen 27:41
    68%

    41And Esau bare euell wyll vnto Iacob, because of the blessynge that his father had blessed him withall, and sayde in his herte: The tyme wyll come shortly, that my father shal mourne, for I wil slaye my brother Iacob.

  • Exod 22:29
    68%

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  • Exod 13:11
    67%

    11Whan the LORDE now hath brought ye in to ye lande of the Cananites (as he hath sworne vnto the and thy fathers) and hath geuen it the,

  • Deut 24:1
    67%

    1Whan a man taketh a wife, and marieth her, and she findeth no fauoure in his eyes because of eny vnclennesse, the shal he wryte a byll of deuorcemet, and geue it her in hir hade, and sende her out of his house.

  • Mark 12:20-21
    2 verses
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    20Now were there seuen brethren: the first toke a wife, and dyed, and left no sede:

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  • Lev 21:2
    67%

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    67%

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    67%

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  • Matt 21:36-37
    2 verses
    67%

    36Agayne, he sent other seruauntes, moo then the first, and they dyd vnto them in like maner.

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  • Gal 4:30
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    30But what sayeth the scripture? Put awaye the bonde mayden and hir sonne: for the sonne of ye bondmayde shal not be heyre with ye sonne of the fre woman.

  • Ezek 18:14
    66%

    14Now yf this man get a sonne also, that seith all this fathers synnes, which he hath done: and feareth, nether doth soch like: