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Deuteronomy 22:14

WEB

14accuses her of shameful things, gives her a bad name, and says, “I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn’t find in her the tokens of virginity;”

KJV

14And 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:

BSB

14and he then accuses her of shameful conduct and gives her a bad name, saying, “I married this woman and had relations with her, but I discovered she was not a virgin.”

FBV

14and accuses her of being immoral, giving her a bad name, saying, “I married this woman and slept with her, but I found out she wasn't a virgin.”

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Proverbs 18:8

8The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.


1 Timothy 5:14

14I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.


Exodus 23:1

1You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.


Proverbs 18:21

21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.


Exodus 20:16

16You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.


Deuteronomy 22:19

19They shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver,[+] and give them to the father of the young lady, because he has given a bad name to a virgin of Israel. She shall be his wife. He may not put her away all his days.