Deuteronomy 22:27

She was alone in the field: she cried, and there was no man to help her.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

For he found her in the field, and the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her.

In Context

26The damsel shall suffer nothing, neither is she guilty of death : for as a robber riseth against his brother, and taketh away his life, so also did the damsel suffer:

28If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, who is not espoused, and taking her, lie with her, and the matter come to judgment :

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Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 22:14-30

The Punishment of Fornication. ( b. c. 1451.) 13 If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her, 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: 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… Read the whole commentary →

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