Exodus 21:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But yf she please not hir master, and he haue not maried her, then shal he let her go fre: but to sell her vnto a strauge people he hath no auctorite, for so moch as he hath despysed her.

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  • Gen 28:8 : 8 seynge also that Isaac his father loked not gladly vpon the doughters of Canaan,
  • Exod 8:29 : 29 Moses sayde: Beholde, whan I am come forth from ye, I wil praye vnto ye LORDE, yt the cruell wormes maye be taken from Pharao, & from his seruautes, & fro his people, euen tomorow: onely disceaue me nomore, that thou woldest not let the people go to do sacrifice vnto the LORDE.
  • Deut 20:7 : 7 Who so hath spoused a wyfe, and hath not yet brought her home, let him go, and byde at home, yt he die not in the battayll, & another brynge her home.
  • Deut 21:11-14 : 11 and seist amoge the captyues a bewtyfull woman, & hast a desyre vnto her to take her to thy wife, 12 the brynge her home to thine house, and let her shaue hir heade, and pare hir nayles, 13 and put of hir clothes that she was taken presoner in, and let her sit in thine house, and mourne for hir father and mother a moneth longe after that lye with her, and mary her, and let her be thy wife. 14 But yf thou haue no fauoure vnto her, then shalt thou let her go whither she wyll, and not to sell her, ner to make cheuesaunce of her, because thou hast dishonoured her.
  • Judg 9:19 : 19 Yf ye haue done right now and iustly vnto Ierubaal and his house this daye, then reioyse ouer Abimelech, and let him reioyse ouer you.
  • Judg 14:3 : 3 His father & his mother sayde vnto him: Is there not a woman amonge the doughters of yi brethren, & in all yi people, but thou must go & take a wife amoge the Philistynes, which are vncircumcised? Samson sayde vnto his father: Geue me this woma, for she pleaseth myne eyes.
  • 1 Sam 8:6 : 6 The was Samuel displeased wha they sayde: Geue vs a kynge, to iudge as. And Samuel prayed before the LORDE.
  • 1 Sam 18:8 : 8 Then was Saul very wroth, and yt worde displeased him sore, and he sayde: They haue ascrybed ten thousande vnto Dauid, and but one thousande vnto me: what shal he haue more but the kyngdome?
  • Job 6:15 : 15 Myne owne brethren passe ouer by me as the waterbroke, that hastely runneth thorow ye valleys.
  • Mal 2:11-15 : 11 Now hath Iuda offended: yee the abhominacion is done in Israel and in Ierusale, for Iuda hath defyled the Sactuary of the LORDE, which he loued, and hath kepte the doughter of a straunge God. 12 But the LORDE shal destroye the ma that doth this (yee both the master & the scolar) out off the tabernacle of Iacob, with him that offreth vp meatofferynge vnto the LORDE off hoostes. 13 Now haue ye brought it to this poynte agayne, that the aulter of the LORDE is couered with teares wepynge and mournynge: so that I will nomore regarde the meatofferynge, nether wil I receaue or accepte enythinge at youre hodes. 14 And yet ye saye: wherfore? Euen because that where as the LORDE made a couenaut betwixte ye and the wife off thy youth, thou hast despysed her: Yet is she thyne owne copanyon and maried wife. 15 So dyd not the one, & yet had he an excellent sprete. What dyd then the one? He sought the sede promised of God. Therfore loke well to youre sprete, & let no man despyse ye wife of his youth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 21:2-7
    6 verses
    85%

    2 Yf thou bye a seruaunt that is an Hebrue, he shal serue the sixe yeares, in the seuenth yeare shall he go out fre and lowse.

    3 Yf he came alone, then shal he go out alone also: but yf he came maried, then shall his wife go out with him.

    4 Yf 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.

    5 Neuertheles yf the seruaunt saye: I loue my master, and my wife and children, I wil not go out fre:

    6 then let his master brynge him before the Goddes, and holde him to the dore or post, and bore him thorow the eare with a botkin, and let him be his seruaunt for euer.

    7 Yf a man sell his doughter to be an handmayde, then shal she not go out as the menseruauntes.

  • Exod 21:9-11
    3 verses
    84%

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

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

    11 Yf he do not these thre, then shal she go out fre, and paye nothinge.

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    11 and seist amoge the captyues a bewtyfull woman, & hast a desyre vnto her to take her to thy wife,

    12 the brynge her home to thine house, and let her shaue hir heade, and pare hir nayles,

    13 and put of hir clothes that she was taken presoner in, and let her sit in thine house, and mourne for hir father and mother a moneth longe after that lye with her, and mary her, and let her be thy wife.

    14 But yf thou haue no fauoure vnto her, then shalt thou let her go whither she wyll, and not to sell her, ner to make cheuesaunce of her, because thou hast dishonoured her.

    15 Yf 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,

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    15 But yf the owner therof be by, then shal he not make it good, yf he hyred it for his money.

    16 Yf a man begile a mayde, that is not yet spoused, and lye with her, the same shal geue her hir dowry, and take her to his wife.

    17 But yf hir father refuse to geue her vnto him, the shall he weye there the money, acordinge to the dowry of virgins.

  • 20 Whan a man lyeth with a woman, and hath to do with her, which is a bonde woman, and hath bene medled withall of another man, but not lowsed out, ner hath optayned fredome, it shalbe punyshed, but they shal not suffre death, because she was not fre.

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    19 and put a pennaunce vpon him of an hundreth Sycles of syluer, and geue the same vnto the father of the damsell, because he hath brougte vp an euell name of a mayde in Israel, and he shall haue her to wyfe, so yt he maye not forsake her all his life longe.

    20 But yf it be of a trueth, that the damsell is not founde a virgin,

    21 the shal she be brought forth vnto the dore of hir fathers house, and the me of the cite shal stone her to death, because she hath wrought foly in Israel, and played the whore in hir fathers house. And so shalt thou put awaye the euell from the.

  • 14 and layeth eny shamefull thinge vnto hir charge, and bryngeth vp an euell name vpon her, and sayeth: I toke this wife, & whan I came to her, I founde her not a mayde.

  • Num 30:5-6
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    5 But yf hir father forbyd her ye same daye that he heareth it, the shal no vowe ner bonde that she hath bounde hir self withall ouer hir soule, be of vayle. And the LORDE shalbe mercifull vnto her, for so moch as hir father forbad her.

    6 Yf she haue an hu?bande, & hath a vowe vpon her, or yf she haue letten go out of hir lippes a bode ouer hir soule,

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    27 For he founde her in the felde, and the handfested damsell cryed, and there was no man to helpe her.

    28 Yf a man fynde a mayde that is not hadfested, and take her, and lye with her, and be founde,

    29 then shal he that laye with her, geue hir father fyftie Sycles of syluer, and shall haue her to wyfe, because he hath shamed her: he maye not forsake her all his life loge.

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    26 Yf a man smyte his seruaunt or his mayde in the eye, and destroye it, he shal let them go fre and lowse for the eye sake.

    27 In like maner yf he smyte out a tothe of his seruaunt or mayde, he shall let them go fre and lowse for the tothes sake.

  • 8 But yf hir hu?bande forbyd her the same daye that he heareth it, the is the vowe lowse yt she hath vpo hir, & the bonde also that she hath letten go out of hir lippes ouer hir soule, and the LORDE shalbe gracious vnto her.

  • Deut 24:1-3
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    1 Whan 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.

    2 Yf whan she is gone out of his house, she go, and be another mans wyfe,

    3 and the same seconde man hate her also, & wryte a byll of deuorcement, and geue it her in hir hande, and sende her out of his house: Or yf the same seconde man dye, which toke her to wife,

  • Lev 25:51-52
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    70%

    51 Yf there be yet many yeares vnto ye yeare of Iubilye, then shal he (acordinge to the same) geue the more for his delyueraunce, therafter as he is solde.

    52 Yf there remayne but few yeares vnto the yeare of Iubilye, then shall he geue agayne therafter for his redempcion.

  • 23 Yf a mayde be handfested to eny man, & another man getteth her in the cite, & lyeth with her,

  • 20 So shal it be his. Yf he wil not lowse it out, but selleth it vnto another, then shal he redeme it nomore:

  • 12 Yf thy brother an Hebrue or Hebruesse be solde vnto the, he shal serue the sixe yeare, in the seuenth yeare shalt thou let him go Fre.

  • Lev 25:26-28
    3 verses
    70%

    26 But whan a man hath none to redeme it, and ca get so moch with his hande as to redeme one parte,

    27 then shall it be rekened how many yeares it hath bene solde, and the remnaunt shal be restored vnto him to whom he solde it, yt he maie come agayne to his possession.

    28 But yf his hande can not get so moch, as to haue one parte agayne, the shal it yt he solde be styll in the hande of the byer vntyll ye yeare of Iubilye: In ye same shal it go out, and returne to his owner agayne.

  • 8 Then shal the Elders of the cite call him, and comen with him. Yf he stonde then and saye: I wyl not take her,

  • 48 (after that he is solde) to be redemed agayne. And eny of his brethren maye lowse him out:

  • 12 But yf hir hu?bade disanulle it, ye same daye yt he heareth it, the is it of no value yt is proceaded out of hir lippes, which she hath vowed or boude ouer hir soule: for hir hu?bade hath made it lowse, & the LORDE shalbe gracious vnto her.

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    16 But yf he saye vnto the: I wyll not go out awaye from the, for I loue ye and thine house (in so moch as he is well at ease with the)

    17 then take a botkyn, and bore him thorow his eare to the dore, and let him be thy seruaunt for euer. And with thy mayde shalt thou do likewyse.

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

  • 54 But yf he bye not him self out after this maner, then shal he go out fre in the yeare of Iubilye, and his childre with him:

  • 10 Yf she vowe in hir hu?bades house, or binde hir self wt an ooth ouer hir soule,

  • 15 Thou shalt not delyuer vnto his master the seruaunt, which is escaped fro him vnto the.