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Deuteronomy 22:21

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Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father’s house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.

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  1. Deuteronomy 22:19

    And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.

  2. Deuteronomy 22:20

    But if this thing be true, and the tokens of virginity be not found for the damsel:

  3. Deuteronomy 22:22

    If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.

  4. Deuteronomy 22:23

    If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

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