14 and publicly accuses her of shameful conduct, saying, 'When I married this woman, I discovered she was not a virgin.'

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:14

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.