SinaiDeuteronomy 22:16
American Standard Version
and the damsel’s father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
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Deuteronomy 22:16 in other translations
The young lady’s father shall tell the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man as his wife, and he hates her.
Deuteronomy 22:16 in context
- 14and lay shameful things to her charge, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came nigh to her, I found not in her the tokens of virginity;
- 15then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel’s virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate;
- 16and the damsel’s father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
- 17and, lo, he hath laid shameful things to her charge, saying, I found not in thy daughter the tokens of virginity; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the garment before the elders of the city.
- 18And the elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;