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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:

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

alors le père et la mère de la jeune femme prendront les signes de sa virginité et les produiront devant les anciens de la ville, à la porte.

KJV

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:

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ned in a hundred sicles of silver, and he shall be unable to put her away all the days of his life ( Dt. 22:13-19 ). [*The rest of the passage is apparently quoted from memory.] Therefore hatred is not a sufficient reason for divorce. I answer that, It is the general opinion of h…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 125 (Migne)

    it [Col. 0689D] nefas in Israel, ut fornicaretur in domo patris sui, et auferes malum de medio tui (Deut. XXII, 13-21) . Et de incesto in Levitico scriptum est: Omnis homo ad proximam sanguinis sui non accedat, ut revelet turpitudinem ejus; ego Dominus. Turpitudinem sororis tuae…

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