Nave’s Topical Bible

Polygamy

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Forbidden De 17:17; Le 18:18; Mal 2:14,15; Mt 19:4,5; Mr 10:2-8; 1Ti 3:2,12; Tit 1:6
Authorized 2Sa 12:8
Tolerated Ex 21:10; 1Sa 1:2; 2Ch 24:3
Practiced by Job 27:15
Lamech Ge 4:19
Abraham Ge 16
Esau Ge 26:34; 28:9
Jacob Ge 29:30
Ashur 1Ch 4:5
Gideon Jud 8:30
Elkanah 1Sa 1:2
David 1Sa 25:39-44; 2Sa 3:2-5; 5:13; 1Ch 14:3
Solomon 1Ki 11:1-8
Rehoboam 2Ch 11:18-23
Abijah 2Ch 13:21
Jehoram 2Ch 21:14
Joash 2Ch 24:3
Ahab 2Ki 10
Jehoiachin 2Ki 24:15
Belshazzar Da 5:2
See 1Ch 2:8
Hosea Ho 3:1,2
Mosaic law respecting the firstborn in De 21:15-17
Sought by women Isa 4:1
The evil effects of
Husband' s favoritism in De 21:15-17
Jacob' s Ge 29:30; 30:15
Elkanah' s 1Sa 1:5
Rehoboam' s 2Ch 11:21
Domestic unhappiness
In Abraham' s family Ge 16; 21:9-16
In Jacob' s family Ge 29:30-34; 30:1-23
In Elkanah' s family 1Sa 1:4-7
With Solomon 1Ki 11:4-8
See Concubinage
See Marriage

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