Deuteronomy 22:15

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:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 22:15

BSB

Then the young woman's father and mother shall bring the proof of her virginity to the city elders at the gate

AKJV

Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity to the elders of the city in the gate:

CPDV

then her father and mother shall take her, and they shall bring with them the signs of her virginity, to the elders of the city who are at the gate.

ERV

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:

NHEB

then shall the father of the young woman, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the young woman's virginity to the elders of the city in the gate;

SMT

And the father of the young girl took, and her mother, and brought the signs of virginity of the young girl to the elders of the city to the gate:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 22:15

ThenshallthefatherH1Noun MasculineofthedamselH5291Noun FeminineandhermotherH517Noun Feminine takeH3947VerbandbringforthH3318Verbthetokensofthedamsel'sH5291Noun Feminine virginityH1331Noun FeminineuntotheeldersH2205AdjectiveofthecityH5892Noun MasculineinthegateH8179Noun Masculine

Commentary for Deuteronomy 22:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 22:15

Summary

Parents bring evidence to city elders

Place

City gate

Event

Parents present evidence to elders

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400-1200 BC