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Deuteronomy 21:17  
 17 But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a adouble portion of all that he hath: for he is bthe cbeginning of his strength; the right of the dfirstborn is his.

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a 2 Kgs. 2:9

  9  And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a adouble portion of thy spirit be upon me.

b OR his first issue

c Gen. 49:3

  3  Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the bbeginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

d TG Firstborn

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