Thou shalt by all means let the mother go, but thou shalt take the young to thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest live long.
KJV
Deuteronomy 22:7
But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
Parallel Translations
You shall by all means let the mother go, but you shall take the young to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may live long.
You shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take for yourself, that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.
But shalt in any wise let the damme go, and take the yong to thee, that thou mayest prosper and prolong thy dayes.
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