Deuteronomy 22:16 “and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, bu…”

Deuteronomy 22:16

and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

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;

World English Bible

The young lady’s father shall tell the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man as his wife, and he hates her.

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;

Geneva Bible 1599

And the maydes father shall say vnto the Elders, I gaue my daughter vnto this man to wife, and he hateth her:

Darby Translation

and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as wife, and he hates her;

Young's Literal Translation

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;

Bible in Basic English

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;

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In context

15Then the young woman’s father and mother shall bring the proof of her virginity to the city elders at the gate

17And now he has accused her of shameful conduct, saying, ‘I discovered that your daughter was not a virgin.’ But here is the proof of her virginity.” And they shall spread out the cloth before the city elders.

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