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Polygamy: Tolerated

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Exodus 21:10 If he takes another wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of his first wife.
1 Samuel 1:2 He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other Peninnah. And Peninnah had children, but Hannah had none.
2 Chronicles 24:3 Jehoiada took for him two wives, and he had sons and daughters.