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Deuteronomy 22:16 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 22 · verse 16 · King James Version
And the damsel’s father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;Deuteronomy 22:16 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 22:16 in context
14And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:
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 given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
18And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
Key words (Strong's)
- damsel'snaʻărâha girlH5291 →
- daughterbatha daughterH1323 →
- fatherʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- elderszâqênoldH2205 →
- gavenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- wifeʼishshâha womanH802 →
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