Deuteronomy 22:16
16 and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
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16 and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:16
Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:13-30
(Read Deuteronomy 22:13-30)
These and the like regulations might be needful then, and yet it is not necessary that we should curiously examine respecting them. The laws relate to the seventh commandment, laying a restraint upon fleshly lusts which war against the soul.