Deuteronomy 22:13

If a man marry a wife, and afterwards hate her,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,

In Context

12Thou shalt make strings in the hem at the four corners of thy cloak, wherewith thou shalt be covered.

14And 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:

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Cross References

Genesis 29:23And at night he brought in Lia his daughter to him,

Deuteronomy 24:1If a man take a wife, and have her, and she find not favour in his eyes, for some uncleanness: he shall write a bill of divorce, and shall give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

Ephesians 5:28So also ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth 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 →

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