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If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:

What does Deuteronomy 21:15 mean?

This law restrains men from disinheriting their eldest sons without just cause. The principle in this case as to children, is still binding to parents; they must give children their right without partiality.

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Keep this verse inside Deuteronomy 21:15-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.