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“The Wise and Foolish Virgins” by Peter von Cornelius

Holy Polygamy: Men of the Bible with Multiple Wives

May 3, 12009January 30, 12018342 Comments

Abdon, Abijah, Abraham, Ahab, Ahasuerus, Ashur, Belshazzar, and many more men in the Bible had multiple wives, but does the Bible ever condemn them for that particular life decision? Whether the men chose to have more than one wife of their own volition or they were given the wives by God, it would seem as though God has no problem with having multiple wives.

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