Sentences with phrase «take a second wife»

If a man needs a son and his wife does not give birth to a male, for example, he might take a second wife.

«Some groups say you can put in the marriage contract that the husband can not take a second wife.

My Bahinemo [New Guinea] brethren do not see taking a second wife as adultery, but it would be for me.

Since she wasn't able to provide one for him, and since Abram couldn't take a second wife and remain obedient to God, Saria came up with an alternate plan.

A side story concerns Wadjda's traditionalist mother (the elegant Reem Abdullah), who, in a frightening twist on Western romances, gives herself makeovers in the hopes of convincing her husband not to take a second wife.

After the death of the prince's mother, the king took a second wife, and the young queen bore two sons «as like as two lambs.»

Not exact matches

Seconds later, another email arrived from his wife, also saying the PM was trying to reach him — at which point the plane took off, leaving Oliver to ponder for the next five hours whether good or bad news awaited him when he reached his destination.

But to make a comparison between Donald Trump's handling of Stormy Daniels (or his previous incidents of alleged infidelity) and the story of King David ignores the second — and most important — half of the story, as detailed in 2 Samuel 12, in which the prophet Nathan admonishes David, telling him that he has been given everything by God and yet wanted more, and took another man's wife and committed murder to have her.

I often ask my wife if what i did or said was evil and i more often then not get «yes» so as i said before, i believe its a matter of perspective of those involved and the society it takes place in — but now in the modern day where your actions are on youtube in a seconds notice — the world is the final judge... and that does» t bode well for the U.S.

Disillusioned with romance after my second divorce, I decided to take a year off from conventional dating to try to figure out how to succeed at finding a wife with whom I could spend the rest of my life in unspoiled domestic bliss.

Then Lamech took for himself two wives: the name of one was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.

The founder of the Mormon church, Joseph Smith, was already married with children of his own when he took a 14 year old child as his «second wife.»

One night they waited for him, arrested him at his wife's place and took him to court accusing him of marrying a second wife.

«How can they become a priest, a protector and a provider if they aren't given a second chance to work and to take care of their kids and to take care of their wives?»

So When Jacob took both his second cousins as wives and their hand maidens, at both wives requests, that was Gods plan for marriage?

In Jewish law as given in the Old Testament / Tanakh, if a man's brother died without issue to carry on his line, the man was to take the widow as a second wife, and the child (ren) would be considered those of his late brother and would inherit.

EMILY's List, feminist Gloria Steinem, former prosecutor Linda Fairstein, Denise O'Donnell (who took a pass on running a second time herself and endorsed Rice in May), Teresa Heinz (wife of Sen. John Kerry), and «special guest» Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (one of Rice's fellow Long Island Democratic electeds).

As Jason Miller explained it, he belatedly decided — two days after his appointment was announced — that the job of White House communications director would be too much to take on with his wife expecting their second child next month.

Taking a second or third wife is quite different from turning your home into a banboat (whore house) as my late grandmother would say.

Dean Skelos, the Senate majority leader, took in $ 10,981 in per - diem payments in 2014 despite using a $ 134,000 Albany condo owned by his wife as his second home.

The defence counsel said the second convict, Alex, was a family man whose wife had just died and left behind a little child for him to take care of.

After taking a week off to recover from the surgery, Ulloa decided to turn down the second postdoc offer to focus on his health, and he and his wife moved to Raleigh so that she could take a clerkship at a U.S. federal appeals court.

Hi, my wife and I are having our second I.U.I. treatment with donor sperm tomorrow, and I was wondering if there is some way for me to improve the chances of it taking (either this round, or the next one if this one doesn't take).

You are the second person to mention their husband gifting them a dog and I think that is wonderful because you each were married and the husbands know what their wives want and can take on.

Big Little Lies is a brilliant take on ex-husbands and second wives, mothers and daughters, schoolyard scandal, and the little lies that can turn lethal.

Just think, a few seconds from now you might be looking at a picture of your next date, or even your future husband or wife (though it usually takes a little longer than that!)

When the zombie plague broke out, former UN investigator Gerry Lane (Pitt), his wife Karin (Mireille Enos), and their two children were deadlocked in traffic, leaving them no choice but to take their chances in the panicked chaos of a city overrun by a plague that turned its own people against it in a matter of seconds.

Released in 1983, Mr. Mom was only Hughes» second screenwriting credit (after the deservedly forgotten National Lampoon movie, Class Reunion), which he famously based on his own lack of prowess after his wife returned to work and he found himself taking care of their kids.

Second - in - command Oram (Crudup) takes over as skipper of a grieving crew including Branson's wife Daniels (Waterson), pilot Tennesse (McBride) and an updated version of Prometheus» android David, Walter (Fassbender).

-- «Rebecca» (1940): Alfred Hitchcock's film about a brooding widower (Laurence Olivier) and his timid second wife (Joan Fontaine) is given a gorgeous transfer, but the movie takes a backseat to the wealth of extras.

T'Chaka's first wife N'Yami died while in labor with T'Challa, and his second wife Ramonda was taken prisoner by Anton Pretorius during a visit to her homeland of South Africa, so for most of his childhood T'Challa was raised by his father alone.

«I pleaded guilty for three reasons: first, to protect my wife and family; second, out of respect for the Jones family and to not put them through a difficult trial; and, third, to take responsibility for my failure in not knowing that every safety measure was in place.»

Here, workaholic Scott Calvin (Tim Allen) is reminded via the frustrations of his second wife that he might not be husband material — which, all things considered, isn't a bad direction for the series to take, if only because we rarely see remarriage grappled with in any context on the silver screen.

This is the second film in recent memory to take an unlikely source and modernize it for today's audience, but unlike I Think I Love My Wife, this Steve Carr (Rebound, Daddy Day Care) update removes all of the wit and cleverness of the original, then beefs it up with stupid sight gags, terrible characterizations, and a plethora of scenes of «fall on your ass» slapstick that was already old back when the original film was released in 1948.

The Second Mrs Holiday takes place in a brutal south left by soldier husbands for wives to manage.

When the wife of a beloved public figure is accused of sexual misconduct, she is forced to take a second look at both the man she married and the women she refuses to believe.

I take full rebate on Principal & Interest for second home loan and my wife takes full rebate on Principal & Interest for first home loan, the way it has been paid.

Pretty soon I took on a second job lecturing at a local university, and to bring in some extra spending money, my wife got a part - time job supervising the lunch room at our kids» school.

My wife took about, maybe as many as long as 2 seconds, to fall in love.

Philadelphia Phillies» All - Star Second Baseman, Chase Utleyand wife Jennifer Utley take astand against animal abuse.

Alex now lives happily in Winston - Salem, NC with his wife Michelle and their two dogs Bella (yellow lab mix) and Lily (Brown Carolina dog), and he doesn't take for granted for a second how much meaning canines add to his life, and how many lessons he learns from their love, happiness, and eagerness to live life to the fullest.

A much freer, more expansive idiom took its place — as in the large aluminium reliefs of the Exotic Birds series of 1976 - 80, inspired in part by Stella's second wife, Harriet McGurk, a paediatrician who loves birdwatching.

Some were taken by Still's youngest daughter Sandra or his second wife Patricia and others by Clyfford himself.

In a second sale to be held in November, there are drawings made by Patrick Heron on a holiday Waddington took the artist on after his wife had died.

Replacing it is really just to not feel so left out when my wife always takes the tesla, and its nice to have a second long distance car when we have guests flying in that want to go explore with us.

«Many men, then and now, have the sense that unless their wives take the second seat and support their own careers, they'll never get to the heights they seek.»

Whether you need a second car so your wife can take the kids to school every morning, or you've bought that Jeep Wrangler to go to the beach on the weekends, there are a number of things to consider when comparing auto insurance quotes.

The discrepancy between what the couples hoped for and the reality of wives having to take on a «second shift» at home leads to feelings of tension, depression, and sometimes anger in both partners.

Most of the women in question are second wives / girlsfriends of complaining men who would like nothing better than to pretend that the ex-wife wasn't there first, and do whatever it takes to LESSEN contact between their husbands and their husbands» ex-wives.

«It hit me when my child was born (to his second wife), about what was really taken from me.