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Deuteronomy 22:27

Deuteronomy 22:27
For he found her in the field, and the betrothed damsel cried, and there was none to save her.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

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…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 22:13-30

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

I. If a man, lusting after another woman, to get rid of his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

cried Here at least the woman has the advantage of the doubt.

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