Law
What should a child notice in Deuteronomy 21?
Deuteronomy 21 opens with these words: “If someone is found slain in the land which Yahweh your God gives you to possess, lying in the field, and it isn’t known who has struck him;” The line to keep is Deuteronomy 21:15: “If a man has two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son is…” Carry the word “wives” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Deuteronomy 21:15: “If a man has two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son is hers who was hated;” What happens first in Deuteronomy 21?
Deuteronomy 21:15
“If a man has two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son is hers who was hated;”
Deuteronomy 21:3
“It shall be that the elders of the city which is nearest to the slain man shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn’t been worked with, and which has not drawn in the yoke.”
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Practice Deuteronomy 21:15
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Ifamanhastwowives,theoneandtheotherhated,andhavebornehimchildren,boththeandthehated;andifthefirstbornsonisherswhowashated;