for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was no one to save her.
Parallel Translations
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for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was no one to save her.
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For he found her in the field, and the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her.
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For he found her in the field; the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her.
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Passages linked to Deuteronomy 22:27 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain The damsel cried; which is in that case to…
The damsel cried; which is in that case to be presumed; charity obliging us to believe the best till the contrary be manifest.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain If a man find a damsel that is a…
If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed,.... That is, meets with one in a field, which is not espoused to a man; and the man is supposed to be an unmarried man, as appears by what follows:
and lay hold on her, and lie with her, she yielding to it, and so is not expressive of a rape, as Deu 22:25 where a different word from this is there used; which signifies taking strong hold of her, and ravishing her by force; yet this, though owing to his first violent seizure of her, and so different from what was obtained by enticing words, professions of love, and promises of marriage, and the like, as in Exo 22:16 but not without her consent:
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and they be found; in the field together, and in the fact; or however there are witnesses of it, or they themselves have confessed, it, and perhaps betrayed by her pregnancy.
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John Wesley 1765 · Public Domain The damsel cried - Which is in that case…
The damsel cried - Which is in that case to be presumed; charity obliging us to believe the best, 'till the contrary be manifest.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 27. cried] Here at least the woman has the…
27. cried] Here at least the woman has the advantage of the doubt.
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