Deuteronomy 22:18
וְלָֽקְחוּ זִקְנֵי הָֽעִיר ־ הַהִוא אֶת ־ הָאִישׁ וְיִסְּרוּ אֹתֽוֹ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 18:21וְאַתָּה תֶחֱזֶה מִכָּל ־ הָעָם אַנְשֵׁי ־ חַיִל יִרְאֵי אֱלֹהִים אַנְשֵׁי אֱמֶת שֹׂנְאֵי בָצַע וְשַׂמְתָּ עֲלֵהֶם שָׂרֵי אֲלָפִים שָׂרֵי מֵאוֹת שָׂרֵי חֲמִשִּׁים וְשָׂרֵי עֲשָׂרֹֽת ׃
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 →