Deuteronomy 22:20

Marriage Violations · Deuteronomy 22:13–30
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Translations

Modern
If, however, this accusation is true, and no proof of the young woman’s virginity can be found,
Traditional
But if this thing be true, and the tokens of virginity be not found for the damsel:
Literal
But if this thing is true and tokens of virginity are not found for the young woman,
Latin
Quod si verum est quod objicit, et non est in puella inventa virginitas,

Original

Hebrew
English
If, however, this accusation is true, and no proof of the young woman’s virginity can be found,

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Ancient Law Codes Human Sexuality

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Topics

Adultery: Penalties For Church: Rules of Discipline In, Mosaic and Christian Government: Municipal: Devolving Upon a Local Senate and Executive officers Husband: General Scriptures Concerning Virgin: Character of, to be Protected Virgin: Proofs of