Deuteronomy 22:14 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ and so he seeks opportunities to dismiss her, imputing a very wicked name to her by saying, 'I received this woman as a wife, and upon entering to her, I found her not to be a virgin,'

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ and give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ And charges her with shameful things and gives her an evil reputation, and says, I took this woman, but when I came to her, I did not find in her the tokens of a virgin,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ and lay shameful things to her charge, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came nigh to her, I found not in her the tokens of virginity;

Common English Bible

¹⁴ He then spreads false claims about her to the point that she has a bad reputation, because he said such things as, “I married this woman, but when I went to have sex with her, I couldn’t find any proof that she was a virgin.”

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ And seek occasions to put her away, laying to her charge a very ill name, and say: I took this woman to wife, and going in to her, I found her not a virgin:

Deuteronomy 22:14 Marejeleo ya Msalaba

Exodus 20:16

You shall not speak false testimony against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

"You shall not accept a lying voice. Neither shall you join your hand so as to give false testimony on behalf on the impious.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue. Whoever values it shall eat from its fruits.

Proverbs 18:8

The words of the double-tongued seem simple. And they reach even to the interior of the gut. Fear casts down the lazy, but the souls of the effeminate shall go hungry.

Deuteronomy 22:13

If a man takes a wife, and afterwards he has hatred for her,

Deuteronomy 22:15

then her father and mother shall take her, and they shall bring with them the signs of her virginity, to the elders of the city who are at the gate.

Deuteronomy 22:19

Moreover, they shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver, which he will give to the father of the girl, because he has committed slander, with a very wicked name, against a virgin of Israel. And he shall have her as a wife, and he cannot dismiss her throughout all the days of his life.

1 Timothy 5:14

Therefore, I want the younger women to marry, to procreate children, to be mothers of families, to provide no ready opportunity for the adversary to speak evil.