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Deuteronomy 22:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Deuteronomy 22:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
21 they shall bring the young woman to the entrance of her father’s house and there the men of her town shall stone her to death, because she committed a shameful crime in Israel by prostituting herself in her father’s house. Thus shall you purge the evil from your midst.(A)
22 If a man is discovered lying with a woman who is married to another, they both shall die, the man who was lying with the woman as well as the woman.(B) Thus shall you purge the evil from Israel.
23 If there is a young woman, a virgin who is betrothed,[a] and a man comes upon her in the city and lies with her,
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- 22:23 A young woman, a virgin who is betrothed: a girl who is married but not yet brought to her husband’s home and whose marriage is therefore still unconsummated.
Deuteronomy 22:21-23
New International Version
Deuteronomy 22:21-23
New International Version
21 she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house and there the men of her town shall stone her to death. She has done an outrageous thing(A) in Israel by being promiscuous while still in her father’s house. You must purge the evil from among you.
22 If a man is found sleeping with another man’s wife, both the man who slept(B) with her and the woman must die.(C) You must purge the evil from Israel.
23 If a man happens to meet in a town a virgin pledged to be married and he sleeps with her,
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