Cross references

Deuteronomy 21:15

If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other unloved, and both bear him sons, but the unloved wife has the firstborn son,

Deuteronomy 21:15 BSB

Deuteronomy 21:15 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 29:33 (6 votes) and Genesis 29:20 (3 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Genesis 29 to Romans 9.

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  1. Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.

  2. So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her.

  3. Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

  4. Jacob slept with Rachel as well, and indeed, he loved Rachel more than Leah. So he worked for Laban another seven years. When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

  5. And whenever the day came for Elkanah to present his sacrifice, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters. But to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved her even though the LORD had closed her womb.

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