Deuteronomy 22:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.
In context
14 and he then accuses her of shameful conduct and gives her a bad name, saying, “I married this woman and had relations with her, but I discovered she was not a virgin.”
15 Then the young woman’s father and mother shall bring the proof of her virginity to the city elders at the gate
16 and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.
17 And 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.
18 Then the elders of that city shall take the man and punish him.
Deuteronomy 22:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.
- KJV 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;
- WEB 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.
- ASV 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;
- YLT 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;
- DBY 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;
- WBS Webster 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,