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Deuteronomy 22:14

World English Bible

accuses her of shameful things, gives her a bad name, and says, “I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn’t find in her the tokens of virginity;”

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Deuteronomy 22:14 in other translations

and 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;

Deuteronomy 22:14 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 22:14 in context

  1. 12You shall make yourselves fringes on the four corners of your cloak with which you cover yourself.
  2. 13If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, hates her,
  3. 14accuses her of shameful things, gives her a bad name, and says, “I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn’t find in her the tokens of virginity;”
  4. 15then the young lady’s father and mother shall take and bring the tokens of the young lady’s virginity to the elders of the city in the gate.
  5. 16The young lady’s father shall tell the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man as his wife, and he hates her.