Deuteronomy 22:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.”
Deuteronomy 22:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 22:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 22:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Behold, he has accused her of shameful things, saying, ‘I didn’t find in your daughter the tokens of virginity;’ and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity.” They shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.”
Deuteronomy 22:17 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 22:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and, lo, he hath laid shameful things to her charge, saying, I found not in thy daughter the tokens of virginity; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the garment before the elders of the city. ”
Deuteronomy 22:17 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 22:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and lo, he hath laid actions of words, saying, I have not found to thy daughter tokens of virginity--and these <FI>are<Fi> the tokens of the virginity of my daughter! and they have spread out the garment before the elders of the city.”
Deuteronomy 22:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 22:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and behold, he charges her with things for scandalous talk, saying, I found not thy daughter a virgin; and here are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city. ”
Deuteronomy 22:17 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 22:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And lo, he layeth slaunderous things vnto her charge, saying, I founde not thy daughter a mayde: loe, these are the tokens of my daughters virginitie: and they shall spreade the vesture before the Elders of the citie.”
Deuteronomy 22:17 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 22:17 in Context — Deuteronomy 22
15 Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel’s virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate:
16 And the damsel’s father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
17 And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
18 And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
19 And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.
What Does Deuteronomy 22:17 Mean?
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