Deuteronomy 22:13 nasb — "If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then turns against her,

NASB

""If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then turns against her,"

— Deuteronomy 22:13, NASB

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Deuteronomy 22 — Context

10

"You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.

11

"You shall not wear a material mixed of wool and linen together.

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"You shall make yourself tassels on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.

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"If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then turns against her,

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and charges her with shameful deeds and publicly defames her, and says, 'I took this woman, but when I came near her, I did not find her a virgin,'

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then the girl's father and her mother shall take and bring out the evidence of the girl's virginity to the elders of the city at the gate.

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"The girl's father shall say to the elders, 'I gave my daughter to this man for a wife, but he turned against her;

Deuteronomy 22:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 22:13 say?
Deuteronomy 22:13 in the NASB reads: “"If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then turns against her,”
Where is Deuteronomy 22:13 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 22:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 22, verse 13.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 22:13.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 22:13 in?
Deuteronomy 22:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 22:13?
Deuteronomy 22:13 reads (NASB): “"If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then turns against her,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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