Deuteronomy 22:13
Good News Translation
"Suppose a man marries a young woman and later he decides he doesn't want her.

New Revised Standard Version
Suppose a man marries a woman, but after going in to her, he dislikes her

Contemporary English Version
Suppose a man starts hating his wife soon after they are married.

New American Bible
If a man, after marrying a woman and having relations with her, comes to dislike her,

Douay-Rheims Bible
If a man marry a wife, and afterwards hate her,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

If a man marry a wife, and afterwards hate her,

Genesis 29:21,23,31 And he said to Laban: Give me my wife; for now the time is fulfilled, that I may go in unto her. . . .

Judges 15:1,2 And a while after, when the days of the wheat harvest were at hand, Samson came, meaning to visit his wife, and he brought her a kid of the flock. And when he would have gone into her chamber, as usual, her father would not suffer him, saying: . . .

Ephesians 5:28,29 So also ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. . . .

Context
Marriage Violations
13If a man marry a wife, and afterwards hate her,14And seek occasions to put her away, laying to her charge a very ill name, and say: I took this woman to wife, and going in to her, I found her not a virgin:…
Cross References
Genesis 29:21
And he said to Laban: Give me my wife; for now the time is fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Deuteronomy 22:14
And seek occasions to put her away, laying to her charge a very ill name, and say: I took this woman to wife, and going in to her, I found her not a virgin:

Deuteronomy 24:1
If a man take a wife, and have her, and she find not favour in his eyes, for some uncleanness: he shall write a bill of divorce, and shall give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

Judges 15:1
And a while after, when the days of the wheat harvest were at hand, Samson came, meaning to visit his wife, and he brought her a kid of the flock. And when he would have gone into her chamber, as usual, her father would not suffer him, saying:

Deuteronomy 22:12
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