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Deuteronomy 22:13-21

13If anymanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376shalltakeיִקַּ֥חyi.KachH3947awifeאִשָּׁ֑ה'i.ShahH802, and goinוּבָ֥אu.Va'H935to her, andhateוּשְׂנֵאָֽהּ׃u.se.ne.'AhH8130her,

14Andgiveוְשָׂ֥םve.SamH7760occasionsעֲלִילֹ֣ת'a.li.LotH5949ofspeechדְּבָרִ֔יםde.va.RimH1697against her, andbringוְהוֹצִ֥יאve.ho.Tzi'H3318anevilרָ֑עRa'H7451nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034upon her, andsayוְאָמַ֗רve.'a.MarH559, Itookלָקַ֔חְתִּיla.Kach.tiH3947thiswomanהָאִשָּׁ֤הha.'i.ShahH802, and when Icameוָאֶקְרַ֣בva.'ek.RavH7126to her, Ifoundמָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672her not amaidבְּתוּלִֽים׃be.tu.LimH1331:

15Then shall thefatherאֲבִ֥י'a.ViH1of thedamselהַֽנַּעֲרָ֖הha.na.'arH5291, and hermotherוְאִמָּ֑הּve.'i.MahH517,takeוְלָקַ֛חve.la.KachH3947and bringforthוְהוֹצִ֜יאוּve.ho.Tzi.'uH3318the tokens of thedamsel’sהַֽנַּעֲרָ֛הha.na.'arH5291virginityבְּתוּלֵ֧יbe.tu.LeiH1331to theeldersזִקְנֵ֥יzik.NeiH2205of thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892in thegateהַשָּֽׁעְרָה׃ha.Sha.'e.rahH8179:

16And thedamsel’sהַֽנַּעַרָ֖הha.na.'arH5291fatherאֲבִ֥י'a.ViH1shallsayוְאָמַ֛רve.'a.MarH559to theeldersהַזְּקֵנִ֑יםha.ze.ke.NimH2205, Igaveנָתַ֜תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414mydaughterבִּתִּ֗יbi.TiH1323to thismanלָאִ֥ישׁla.'IshH376for awifeלְאִשָּׁ֖הle.'i.ShahH802, and hehatethוַיִּשְׂנָאֶֽהָ׃vai.yis.na.'E.haH8130her;

17And, lo, he hathgivenשָׂם֩samH7760occasionsעֲלִילֹ֨ת'a.li.LotH5949ofspeechדְּבָרִ֜יםde.va.RimH1697against her,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Ifoundמָצָ֤אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672not thydaughterלְבִתְּךָ֙le.vi.te.KhaH1323amaidבְּתוּלִ֔יםbe.tu.LimH1331; and yet these are the tokens of mydaughter’sבִתִּ֑יvi.TiH1323virginityבְּתוּלֵ֣יbe.tu.LeiH1331. And they shallspreadוּפָֽרְשׂוּ֙u.fa.re.SuH6566theclothהַשִּׂמְלָ֔הha.sim.LahH8071beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440theeldersזִקְנֵ֥יzik.NeiH2205of thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

18And theeldersזִקְנֵ֥יzik.NeiH2205of thatcityהָֽעִיר־ha.'ir-H5892shalltakeוְלָֽקְח֛וּve.la.ke.ChuH3947thatmanהָאִ֑ישׁha.'IshH376andchastiseוְיִסְּר֖וּve.yi.se.RuH3256him;

19And they shallfineוְעָנְשׁ֨וּve.'a.ne.ShuH6064him anhundredמֵ֣אָהMe.'ahH3967shekels ofsilverכֶ֗סֶףKhe.sefH3701, andgiveוְנָתְנוּ֙ve.na.te.NuH5414them to thefatherלַאֲבִ֣יla.'a.ViH1of thedamselהַֽנַּעֲרָ֔הha.na.'a.RahH5291, because he hathbroughtהוֹצִיא֙ho.Tzi'H3318anevilרָ֔עRa'H7451nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034upon avirginבְּתוּלַ֣תbe.tu.LatH1330ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478: and she shall be hiswifeלְאִשָּׁ֔הle.'i.ShahH802; hemayיוּכַ֥לyu.KhalH3201not put herawayלְשַּׁלְּחָ֖הּle.sha.le.ChahH7971all hisdaysיָמָֽיו׃ סya.MavH3117.

20But if thisthingהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697shall betrueאֱמֶ֣ת'e.MetH571, and the tokens ofvirginityבְתוּלִ֖יםve.tu.LimH1331be notfoundנִמְצְא֥וּnim.tze.'UH4672for thedamselלַֽנַּעֲרָֽה׃la.na.'arH5291:

21Then they shall bringoutוְהוֹצִ֨יאוּve.ho.Tzi.'uH3318thedamselהַֽנַּעֲרָ֜הha.na.'arH5291to thedoorפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of herfather’sאָבִ֗יהָ'a.Vi.haH1houseבֵּית־beit-H1004, and themenאַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.SheiH582of hercityעִירָ֤הּ'i.RahH5892shallstoneוּסְקָלוּהָ֩u.se.ka.lu.HaH5619her withstonesבָּאֲבָנִים֙ba.'a.va.NimH68that she maydieוָמֵ֔תָהva.Me.tahH4191: because she hathwroughtעָשְׂתָ֤ה'a.se.TahH6213follyנְבָלָה֙ne.va.LahH5039inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, to play theharlotלִזְנ֖וֹתliz.NotH2181in herfather’sאָבִ֑יהָ'a.Vi.haH1houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004: so shalt thouremoveוּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥u.vi.'ar.TaH1197evilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451fromamongמִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ סmi.kir.Be.chaH7130you.

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