Scripture · Old Testament
Deuteronomy 22:18
Deuteronomy 22:18 is verse 18 of Deuteronomy chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Then the elders of that city shall take the man and punish him.
King James Version
And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
World English Bible
The elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him.
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Deuteronomy 22:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible
16 and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.
17 And now he has accused her of shameful conduct, saying, ‘I discovered that your daughter was not a virgin.’ But here is the proof of her virginity.” And they shall spread out the cloth before the city elders.
18 Then the elders of that city shall take the man and punish him.
19 They are also to fine him a hundred shekels of silver and give them to the young woman’s father, because this man has given a virgin of Israel a bad name. And she shall remain his wife; he must not divorce her as long as he lives.
20 If, however, this accusation is true, and no proof of the young woman’s virginity can be found,
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