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1 Esdras 4:21
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He will forget his father, his mother, and his country to spend the rest of his life with his wife.
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they will leave it all to gape and stare, and they will desire her more than their wealth.
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A man will leave his own father, who brought him up, and leave his own country to get married.
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He will forget his father, his mother, and his country to spend the rest of his life with his wife.
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So you must recognize that women are your masters. Don't you work and sweat and then take all that you have earned and give it to your wives?
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A man will take his sword and go out to attack, rob and steal, and sail the seas and rivers.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.