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Deuteronomy 22:13
13“Suppose a man marries a woman, but after sleeping with her, he turns against her
Deuteronomy 22:13 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
- New International Version (NIV)If a man takes a wife and, after sleeping with her, dislikes her
- English Standard Version (ESV)"If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then hates her
- New King James Version (NKJV)“If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, and detests her,
Context of Deuteronomy 22:13
11“You must not wear clothing made of wool and linen woven together. 12“You must put four tassels on the hem of the cloak with which you cover yourself—on the front, back, and sides. “Suppose a man marries a woman, but after sleeping with her, he turns against her 14and publicly accuses her of shameful conduct, saying, ‘When I married this woman, I discovered she was not a virgin.’ 15Then the woman’s father and mother must bring the proof of her virginity to the elders as they hold court at the town gate.
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כִּֽי־יִקַּ֥ח אִ֖ישׁ אִשָּׁ֑ה וּבָ֥א אֵלֶ֖יהָ וּשְׂנֵאָֽהּ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Deuteronomy 22:13
- Genesis 29:21Finally, the time came for him to marry her. “I have fulfilled my agreement,” Jacob said to Laban. “Now give me my wife so I can sleep with her.”
- Judges 15:1Later on, during the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat as a present to his wife. He said, “I’m going into my wife’s room to sleep with her,” but her father wouldn’t let him in.
- Ephesians 5:28In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as they love their own bodies. For a man who loves his wife actually shows love for himself.
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 22:13
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 13-30Verses 13-30 These and the like regulations might be needful then, and yet it is not necessary that we should curiously examine respecting them. The laws relate to the seventh commandment, laying a restraint upon fleshly lusts which war against the soul.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 13-3013-30. If a man take a wife, &c.--The regulations that follow might be imperatively needful in the then situation of the Israelites; and yet, it is not necessary that we should curiously and impertinently inquire into them. So far was it from being unworthy of God to leave such things upon record, that the enactments must heighten our admiration of His wisdom and goodness in the management of a people so perverse and so given to irregular passions. Nor is…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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