Deuteronomy 21:17Douay-Rheims
But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, and shall give him a double portion of all he hath: for this is the first of his children, and to him are due the first birthrights.
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Genesis 1:15
To shine in the firmament of heaven, and to give light upon the earth. And it was so done.
Genesis 1:29
And God said: Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed upon the earth, and all trees that have in themselves seed of their own kind, to be your meat:
Genesis 4:25
Adam also knew his wife again: and she brought forth a son, and called his name Seth, saying: God hath given me another seed, for Abel whom Cain slew.
Genesis 9:12
And God said: This is the sign of the covenant which I will give between me and you, and to every living soul that is with you, for perpetual generations.
Genesis 10:15
And Chanaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, the Hethite,