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16 The father of the young woman shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he hates her and has turned against her; 17 and behold, he has made baseless charges against her, saying, “I did not find in your daughter the evidence of her virginity.” But this is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ And they shall spread out the [a]garment before the elders of the city. 18 Then the elders of that city shall take the man and reprimand him,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 22:17 I.e. a blood-stained bed sheet or item of clothing from the wedding night.

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