(M137) § 148. If a man has married a wife and a disease has seized her, if he is determined to marry a second wife, he shall marry her. He shall not divorce the wife whom the disease has seized. In the home they made together she shall dwell, and he shall maintain her as long as she lives. § 149. If that woman was not pleased to stay in her husband’s house, he shall pay over to her the marriage-portion which she brought from her father’s house, and she shall go away. (M138) § 150. If a man has presented field, garden, house, or goods to his wife, has granted her a deed of gift, her children, after her husband’s death, shall not dispute her right; the mother shall leave it after her death to that one of her children whom she loves best. She shall not leave it to her kindred. (M139) § 151. If a woman, who is living in a man’s house, has persuaded her husband to bind himself, and grant her a deed to the effect that she shall not be held for debt by a creditor of her husband’s; if that man had a debt upon him before he married that woman, his creditor shall not take his wife for it. Also, if that woman had a debt upon her before she entered that man’s house, her creditor shall not take her husband for it. § 152. From the time that that woman entered into the man’s house they together shall be liable for all debts subsequently incurred. (M140) § 153. If a man’s wife, for the sake of another, has caused her husband to be killed, that woman shall be impaled. (M141) § 154. If a man has committed incest with his daughter, that man shall be banished from the city. (M142) § 155. If a man has betrothed a maiden to his son and his son has known her, and afterward the man has lain in her bosom, and been caught, that man shall be strangled and she shall be cast into the water. § 156. If a man has betrothed a maiden to his son, and his son has not known her, and that man has lain in her bosom, he shall pay her half a mina of silver, and shall pay over to her whatever she brought from her father’s house, and the husband of her choice shall marry her. (M143) § 157. If a man, after his father’s death, has lain in the bosom of his mother, they shall both of them be burnt together. (M144) § 158. If a man, after his father’s death, be caught in the bosom of his step-mother, who has borne children, that man shall be cut off from his father’s house. (M145) § 159. If a man, who has presented a gift to the house of his prospective father-in-law and has given the bride-price, has afterward looked upon another woman and has said to his father-in-law, “I will not marry your daughter”; the father of the girl shall keep whatever he has brought as a present. (M146) § 160. If a man has presented a gift to the house of his prospective father-in-law, and has given the bride-price, but the father of the girl has said, “I will not give you my daughter,” the father shall return double all that was presented him.