Deuteronomy 22:16
“And the damosels father shall say vnto the Elders, I gaue my daughter vnto this man to wife, & he hateth her:”
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Deuteronomy 22:16 Context
14And giue occasions of speach against her, and bring vp an euill name vpon her, and say, I tooke this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a mayd: 15Then shal the father of the damosell, and her mother take, and bring forth the tokens of the damosels virginitie, vnto the Elders of the citie in the gate. 16And the damosels father shall say vnto the Elders, I gaue my daughter vnto this man to wife, & he hateth her: 17And loe, he hath giuen occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid: and yet these are the tokens of my daughters virginity; and they shall spread the cloth before the Elders of the citie. 18And the Elders of that citie shall take that man, and chastise him.
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And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
- King James Version
"The girl's father shall say to the elders, 'I gave my daughter to this man for a wife, but he turned against her;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
- American Standard Version (1901)
And let the girl's father say to the responsible men, I gave my daughter to this man for his wife, but he has no love for her;
- Basic English Bible
and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as wife, and he hates her;
- Darby Bible
And the damsel's father shall say to the elders, I gave my daughter to this man for a wife, and he hateth her,
- Webster's Bible
and the young lady's father shall tell the elders, "I gave my daughter to this man to wife, and he hates her;
- World English Bible
and the father of the damsel hath said unto the elders, My daughter I have given to this man for a wife, and he doth hate her;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders: 'I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible