KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Exodus 21:9–10
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Exodus 21:9
9And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
9And if he haue betrothed her vnto his sonne, he shall deale with her after the maner of daughters.
Exodus 21:10
10If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
10If he take him another wife, her food, her rayment, and her duety of mariage shall he not diminish.
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DEFINED WORDS
Exodus 21:9
Promised or pledged in marriage.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
A portion, share, or measured quantity; also to distribute, conduct oneself, or act toward another, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
DEFINED WORDS
Exodus 21:10
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of, with the exact sense determined by context.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
One more; an additional or different person or thing.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
That which a person owes to another; that which a person is bound, by any natural, moral or legal obligation, to pay, do or perform.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
The covenant union of a man and a woman as husband and wife; also the celebration of that union.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
To lessen or make smaller.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
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From verse 10
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Open the full verse study1NOW concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
2Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
3Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
4The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
5Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
6But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
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