Then Jacob said to Laban, ‘Since my time is complete, give me my wife, so I can sleep with her.’
Deuteronomy 22:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘If a man marries a woman, has sexual relations with her, and comes to hate her, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If any man takes a wife and goes in to her, and then scorns her American Standard Version (1901) If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her, Common English Bible Suppose a man gets married and consummates the marriage but subsequently despises his wife. Catholic Public Domain Version If a man takes a wife, and afterwards he has hatred for her, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If a man marry a wife, and afterwards hate her, |
Then Jacob said to Laban, ‘Since my time is complete, give me my wife, so I can sleep with her.’
That evening, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with her.
When the Lord saw that Leah was neglected, he opened her womb; but Rachel was unable to conceive.
and accuses her of shameful conduct, and gives her a bad name, saying, “I married this woman and was intimate with her, but I didn’t find any evidence of her virginity,”
‘If a man marries a woman, but she becomes displeasing to him because he finds something indecent about her, he may write a divorce certificate for her, hand it to her, and send her away from his house.