Deuteronomy 22:16

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The girl’s father must say to the leaders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man to be his wife, but now he does not want her.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 22:13

“A man might marry a woman and have sexual relations with her. Then he might decide that he does not like her.

Deuteronomy 22:15

If this happens, the girl’s father and mother must bring the proof that the girl was a virgin to the town elders at the meeting place of the town.

Deuteronomy 22:17

This man accused my daughter of doing wrong and said, “I did not find the proof that your daughter is a virgin.” But here is the proof that my daughter was a virgin.’ Then they should show the cloth to the town leaders.