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Exodus 21:10 - Compare All Versions

Exodus 21:10 NIV (New International Version)

If he marries another woman, he must not deprive the first one of her food, clothing and marital rights.

Exodus 21:10 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, or her marital rights.

Exodus 21:10 NLT (New Living Translation)

“If a man who has married a slave wife takes another wife for himself, he must not neglect the rights of the first wife to food, clothing, and sexual intimacy.

Exodus 21:10 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

If he takes an additional wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of the first wife.

Exodus 21:10 KJV (King James Version)

If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.

Exodus 21:10 NKJV (New King James Version)

If he takes another wife, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marriage rights.

Exodus 21:7-11 MSG (The Message)

“When a man sells his daughter to be a handmaid, she doesn’t go free after six years like the men. If she doesn’t please her master, her family must buy her back; her master doesn’t have the right to sell her to foreigners since he broke his word to her. If he turns her over to his son, he has to treat her like a daughter. If he marries another woman, she retains all her full rights to meals, clothing, and marital relations. If he won’t do any of these three things for her, she goes free, for nothing.

Exodus 21:10 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

If he takes to himself another woman, he may not reduce her food, her clothing, or her conjugal rights.

Exodus 21:10 AMP (Amplified Bible)

If her master marries another wife, he may not reduce her food, her clothing, or her privilege as a wife.

Exodus 21:10 NET (New English Translation)

If he takes another wife, he must not diminish the first one’s food, her clothing, or her marital rights.