Deuteronomy 22:16
World English Bible (WEB)
The young lady’s father shall tell the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man as his wife, and he hates her.
In context
14 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;”
15 then 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.
16 The young lady’s father shall tell the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man as his wife, and he hates her.
17 Behold, he has accused her of shameful things, saying, ‘I didn’t find in your daughter the tokens of virginity;’ and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity.” They shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
18 The elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him.
Deuteronomy 22:16 in every translation
- 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.
- 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;
- 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.
- 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,