Deuteronomy 22:27

for in a field he found her, she hath cried — the damsel who is betrothed — and she hath no saviour.

Young's Literal Translation

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

26and to the damsel thou dost not do anything, the damsel hath no deadly sin; for as a man riseth against his neighbour and hath murdered him — the life, so [is] this thing;

28'When a man findeth a damsel, a virgin who is not betrothed, and hath caught her, and lain with her, and they have been found,

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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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