Deuteronomy 22:13
If any man takes a wife, and having had connection with her, has no delight in her,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
In Context
12On the four edges of your robe, with which your body is covered, put ornaments of twisted threads.
Cross References
Genesis 29:23And in the evening he took Leah, his daughter, and gave her to him, and he went in to her.
Deuteronomy 24:1If a man takes a wife, and after they are married she is unpleasing to him because of some bad quality in her, let him give her a statement in writing and send her away from his house.
Ephesians 5:28Even so it is right for husbands to have love for their wives as for their bodies. He who has love for his wife has love for himself:
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 22:6-13
Various Prohibitions. ( b. c. 1451.) 5 The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the Lord thy God. 6 If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young: 7 But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well… Read the whole commentary →