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Deuteronomy 22:29

Deuteronomy 22:29
Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

A man shall not take his father's wife,.... Not marry her, whether his own mother, or a stepmother; or even, as Aben…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 22:13-30

These laws relate to the seventh commandment, laying a restraint by laying a penalty upon those fleshly lusts which war…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

humbled See Deu 22:22. He may not, etc., as in Deu 22:22.

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