Exodus 21:9

And if he have betrothed her unto his ben, he shall deal with her according to the mishpat habanot (rights of [free] daughters). + 21:9 i.e., those rights of Ex 21:10

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.

In Context

8If she please not her adon, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed [go free]; to sell her unto an am nochri (foreign people) he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.

10If he take him another, her food, her covering of clothing, and her onah (conjugal rights) shall he not deprive.

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Matthew Henry on Exodus 21:2-12

Judicial Laws. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them. 2 If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing. 3 If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him. 4 If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself. 5 And if the servant shall plainly say,… Read the whole commentary →

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