Deuteronomy 22:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
Her father will say to the elders, "I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he dislikes her.

New Living Translation
Her father must say to them, ‘I gave my daughter to this man to be his wife, and now he has turned against her.

English Standard Version
And the father of the young woman shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man to marry, and he hates her;

Berean Study Bible
and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.

New American Standard Bible
And the girl’s father shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he turned against her;

NASB 1995
"The girl's father shall say to the elders, 'I gave my daughter to this man for a wife, but he turned against her;

NASB 1977
“And the girl’s father shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man for a wife, but he turned against her;

Amplified Bible
The father of the young woman shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he hates her and has turned against her;

Christian Standard Bible
The young woman’s father will say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he hates her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The young woman's father will say to the elders, 'I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he hates her.

Contemporary English Version
Her father will say, "I let my daughter marry this man, but he started hating her

Good News Translation
Her father will say to them, 'I gave my daughter to this man in marriage, and now he doesn't want her.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The girl's father will tell the leaders, "I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he doesn't like her.

International Standard Version
The father of the young lady is to then say to the elders: 'I have given my daughter to this man as a wife, but he despises her.

NET Bible
The young woman's father must say to the elders, "I gave my daughter to this man and he has rejected her.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

New King James Version
And the young woman’s father shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as wife, and he detests her.

King James 2000 Bible
And the young woman's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as a wife, and he hates her;

New Heart English Bible
and the young woman's father shall tell the elders, "I gave my daughter to this man to wife, and he hates her;

World English Bible
and the young lady's father shall tell the elders, "I gave my daughter to this man to wife, and he hates her;

American King James Version
And the damsel's father shall say to the elders, I gave my daughter to this man to wife, and he hates her;

American Standard Version
and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

A Faithful Version
And the girl's father shall say to the elders, 'I gave my daughter to this man to wife, and he hates her.

Darby Bible Translation
and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as wife, and he hates her;

English Revised Version
and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

Webster's Bible Translation
And the damsel's father shall say to the elders, I gave my daughter to this man for a wife, and he hateth her,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the maydes father shall say vnto the Elders, I gaue my daughter vnto this man to wife, and he hateth her:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the damsels father shall say vnto the elders: I gaue my daughter vnto this man to wyfe, and he hateth her,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And ye damsels father shal saie vnto ye Elders: I gaue this man my doughter to wyfe. Now hateth he her,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And let the damsels father saye vnto the elders, I gaue my doughter vnto this man to wife and he hateth her:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and the father of the girl has said to the elderly, I have given my daughter to this man for a wife, and he hates her;

Young's Literal Translation
and the father of the damsel hath said unto the elders, My daughter I have given to this man for a wife, and he doth hate her;

Smith's Literal Translation
And the father of the maiden said to the old men, I gave my daughter to this man for a wife and he will hate her,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the father shall say: I gave my daughter unto this man to wife: and because he hateth her,

Catholic Public Domain Version
And the father shall say: ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife. And because he hates her,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the father of the girl shall say to the Elders: 'I have given my daughter to this man as a wife and he hates her;

Lamsa Bible
And the damsel's father shall say to the elders, I gave my daughter to this man to wife, and he hates her;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders: 'I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the father of the damsel shall say to the elders, I gave this my daughter to this man for a wife;
















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