Exodus 21:9

i.e. Give her a convenient portion, as he doth to his own daughters, Exodus 22:16.

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After the manner of daughters — He shall give her a portion, as to a daughter.

⁹ And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Exodus 21:9