Deuteronomy 22:14 KJV
And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:
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Cross References
- Exodus 20:16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
- Exodus 23:1 Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
- 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.
- Proverbs 18:8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
- Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
- 1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
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Topics
- Adultery Penalties for
- Character Defamation of, punished
- Church Rules of discipline in, mosaic and Christian
- Damages and compensation General scriptures concerning
- Government Devolving upon a local senate and executive officers
- Husband General scriptures concerning
- Slander Unclassified scriptures relating to
- Virgin Proofs of
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Strong’s Numbers
- And give שׂוּם sûwm
- occasions עֲלִילָה ʻălîylâh
- of speech דָּבָר dâbâr
- against her, and bring up יָצָא yâtsâʼ
- an evil רַע raʻ
- name שֵׁם shêm
- upon her, and say אָמַר ʼâmar
- I took לָקַח lâqach
- this woman אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh
- and when I came קָרַב qârab
- to her, I found מָצָא mâtsâʼ
- her not a maid בְּתוּלִים bᵉthûwlîym
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